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Contents: Kärnten

State

564,328 Population [2021] – census

570,194 Population [2025] – estimate

9,536km² Area

59.79/km² Density [2025]

0.33% Annual Population Change [2021 → 2025]

Districts

The population of the districts of the State of Carinthia (Kärnten) according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Status	Population Census 1981-05-12	Population Census 1991-05-15	Population Census 2001-05-15	Population Census 2011-10-31	Population Census 2021-10-31	Population Estimate 2025-01-01
Feldkirchen	District	27,268	28,632	30,272	30,285	29,880	30,112	→
Hermagor	District	20,092	20,245	19,752	18,718	18,064	17,943	→
Klagenfurt (Stadt)	District	87,321	89,415	90,145	94,483	102,527	105,280	→
Klagenfurt Land	District	49,572	52,874	56,384	58,499	60,945	62,067	→
Sankt Veit an der Glan	District	59,209	58,850	58,733	56,061	53,911	53,970	→
Spittal an der Drau	District	79,710	80,802	81,706	78,043	75,578	75,559	→
Villach (Stadt)	District	52,692	54,640	57,492	59,324	63,935	65,755	→
Villach Land	District	60,642	62,596	64,685	64,499	65,166	65,664	→
Völkermarkt	District	43,236	43,441	43,570	42,237	41,929	41,985	→
Wolfsberg	District	56,437	56,303	56,607	54,024	52,393	51,859	→
Kärnten [Carinthia]	State	536,179	547,798	559,346	556,173	564,328	570,194

Contents: Cities and Communes

The population of all cities and communes in the State of Carinthia (Kärnten) according to census results and latest official estimates.

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Name	Status	District	Population Census 1981-05-12	Population Census 1991-05-15	Population Census 2001-05-15	Population Census 2011-10-31	Population Census 2021-10-31	Population Estimate 2025-01-01
Afritz am See	Commune	Villach Land	1,442	1,401	1,518	1,413	1,428	1,482	→
Albeck	Commune	Feldkirchen	1,170	1,172	1,118	1,057	997	965	→
Althofen	City	Sankt Veit an der Glan	4,267	4,615	4,731	4,656	4,683	4,953	→
Arnoldstein	Commune	Villach Land	6,603	6,691	6,830	6,879	7,031	7,158	→
Arriach	Commune	Villach Land	1,562	1,561	1,554	1,417	1,322	1,333	→
Bad Bleiberg	Commune	Villach Land	3,442	3,141	2,752	2,404	2,176	2,142	→
Bad Kleinkirchheim	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,783	1,889	1,863	1,690	1,661	1,653	→
Bad Sankt Leonhard im Lavanttal	City	Wolfsberg	5,005	5,002	4,816	4,528	4,289	4,245	→
Baldramsdorf	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,740	1,819	1,819	1,899	1,836	1,839	→
Berg im Drautal	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,361	1,379	1,373	1,345	1,246	1,224	→
Bleiburg	City	Völkermarkt	4,175	4,121	4,081	3,896	4,121	3,981	→
Brückl	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	3,004	3,059	3,109	2,848	2,728	2,735	→
Dellach	Commune	Hermagor	1,430	1,389	1,371	1,277	1,195	1,184	→
Dellach im Drautal	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,885	1,869	1,767	1,633	1,584	1,626	→
Deutsch-Griffen	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	1,169	1,105	1,023	940	860	822	→
Diex	Commune	Völkermarkt	1,101	943	863	820	789	788	→
Ebenthal in Kärnten	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	5,674	6,432	7,427	7,698	8,173	8,226	→
Eberndorf	Commune	Völkermarkt	5,673	5,922	6,014	5,900	5,887	5,987	→
Eberstein	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	1,687	1,593	1,505	1,417	1,223	1,228	→
Eisenkappel-Vellach	Commune	Völkermarkt	3,497	3,038	2,710	2,404	2,208	2,219	→
Feistritz an der Gail	Commune	Villach Land	692	682	661	652	655	643	→
Feistritz im Rosental	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	2,502	2,605	2,706	2,536	2,531	2,501	→
Feistritz ob Bleiburg	Commune	Völkermarkt	2,015	2,005	2,128	2,092	2,178	2,240	→
Feld am See	Commune	Villach Land	1,152	1,120	1,188	1,154	1,072	1,042	→
Feldkirchen in Kärnten	City	Feldkirchen	12,153	12,977	14,030	14,281	14,299	14,527	→
Ferlach	City	Klagenfurt Land	7,623	7,464	7,602	7,273	7,255	7,515	→
Ferndorf	Commune	Villach Land	2,413	2,382	2,492	2,262	2,051	2,014	→
Finkenstein am Faaker See	Commune	Villach Land	7,283	7,655	8,197	8,532	9,262	9,464	→
Flattach	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,368	1,325	1,373	1,239	1,189	1,122	→
Frantschach-Sankt Gertraud	Commune	Wolfsberg	3,946	3,433	3,148	2,742	2,492	2,394	→
Frauenstein	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	2,905	3,311	3,511	3,659	3,564	3,581	→
Fresach	Commune	Villach Land	1,190	1,313	1,316	1,232	1,252	1,238	→
Friesach	City	Sankt Veit an der Glan	5,832	5,702	5,461	5,139	4,906	4,854	→
Gallizien	Commune	Völkermarkt	1,665	1,745	1,825	1,785	1,757	1,792	→
Gitschtal	Commune	Hermagor	1,361	1,372	1,321	1,289	1,229	1,228	→
Glanegg	Commune	Feldkirchen	1,867	1,939	2,027	1,907	1,779	1,780	→
Globasnitz	Commune	Völkermarkt	1,623	1,597	1,645	1,616	1,592	1,576	→
Glödnitz	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	1,128	1,041	1,004	885	827	835	→
Gmünd in Kärnten	City	Spittal an der Drau	2,601	2,645	2,605	2,580	2,531	2,555	→
Gnesau	Commune	Feldkirchen	1,223	1,187	1,244	1,137	1,025	1,034	→
Grafenstein	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	2,618	2,630	2,601	2,827	3,043	3,088	→
Greifenburg	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,946	1,826	1,911	1,818	1,714	1,702	→
Griffen	Commune	Völkermarkt	3,730	3,707	3,677	3,522	3,422	3,392	→
Großkirchheim	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,548	1,604	1,606	1,408	1,309	1,308	→
Gurk	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	1,428	1,368	1,311	1,273	1,198	1,178	→
Guttaring	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	1,724	1,660	1,564	1,516	1,494	1,498	→
Heiligenblut am Großglockner	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,331	1,259	1,185	1,079	964	959	→
Hermagor-Pressegger See	City	Hermagor	7,079	7,403	7,231	7,055	6,938	6,906	→
Himmelberg	Commune	Feldkirchen	2,213	2,320	2,359	2,335	2,295	2,329	→
Hohenthurn	Commune	Villach Land	866	844	857	817	859	868	→
Hüttenberg	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	2,738	2,198	1,803	1,513	1,315	1,275	→
Irschen	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,966	2,035	2,080	2,049	1,966	1,911	→
Kappel am Krappfeld	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	1,765	1,957	2,107	1,985	1,957	1,936	→
Keutschach am See	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	1,812	2,059	2,346	2,451	2,427	2,417	→
Kirchbach	Commune	Hermagor	2,858	2,850	2,879	2,671	2,525	2,479	→
Klagenfurt am Wörthersee	District-level City	Klagenfurt (Stadt)	87,321	89,415	90,145	94,483	102,527	105,280	→
Kleblach-Lind	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,342	1,349	1,299	1,189	1,162	1,161	→
Klein Sankt Paul	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	2,639	2,419	2,194	1,904	1,739	1,784	→
Kötschach-Mauthen	Commune	Hermagor	3,632	3,673	3,613	3,417	3,309	3,320	→
Köttmannsdorf	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	2,528	2,723	2,792	2,874	3,128	3,186	→
Krems in Kärnten	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	2,525	2,334	2,157	1,899	1,634	1,602	→
Krumpendorf am Wörthersee	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	2,559	2,737	2,847	3,337	3,498	3,577	→
Lavamünd	Commune	Wolfsberg	3,811	3,818	3,548	3,124	2,856	2,760	→
Lendorf	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,712	1,772	1,776	1,797	1,713	1,779	→
Lesachtal	Commune	Hermagor	1,823	1,665	1,560	1,440	1,289	1,274	→
Liebenfels	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	3,045	3,130	3,274	3,290	3,400	3,415	→
Ludmannsdorf	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	1,526	1,615	1,825	1,821	1,820	1,813	→
Lurnfeld	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	2,545	2,631	2,717	2,580	2,666	2,676	→
Magdalensberg	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	2,583	2,717	2,980	3,289	3,642	3,731	→
Mallnitz	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,012	1,014	1,027	811	751	775	→
Malta	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,920	2,080	2,185	2,029	1,928	1,867	→
Maria Rain	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	1,576	1,758	2,020	2,385	2,667	2,732	→
Maria Saal	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	3,202	3,700	3,836	3,832	3,915	4,025	→
Maria Wörth	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	1,042	1,067	1,258	1,492	1,614	1,662	→
Metnitz	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	2,845	2,711	2,450	2,114	1,900	1,811	→
Micheldorf	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	1,194	1,173	1,201	1,040	991	960	→
Millstatt am See	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	3,141	3,270	3,349	3,380	3,467	3,465	→
Mölbling	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	1,333	1,297	1,289	1,340	1,337	1,314	→
Moosburg	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	3,752	4,117	4,462	4,422	4,516	4,669	→
Mörtschach	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	956	944	942	823	823	816	→
Mühldorf	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	973	892	963	1,007	1,006	1,022	→
Neuhaus	Commune	Völkermarkt	1,282	1,285	1,236	1,103	1,015	1,020	→
Nötsch im Gailtal	Commune	Villach Land	2,208	2,368	2,352	2,283	2,308	2,340	→
Oberdrauburg	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,422	1,419	1,334	1,269	1,164	1,198	→
Obervellach	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	2,510	2,715	2,538	2,300	2,185	2,154	→
Ossiach	Commune	Feldkirchen	567	703	749	723	864	724	→
Paternion	Commune	Villach Land	5,911	5,928	6,194	6,012	5,810	5,779	→
Poggersdorf	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	2,286	2,623	2,850	3,082	3,255	3,353	→
Pörtschach am Wörther See	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	2,486	2,619	2,670	2,644	2,882	3,001	→
Preitenegg	Commune	Wolfsberg	1,364	1,259	1,129	1,004	912	891	→
Radenthein	City	Spittal an der Drau	7,074	6,853	6,620	6,210	5,749	5,745	→
Rangersdorf	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,744	1,752	1,805	1,755	1,687	1,700	→
Reichenau	Commune	Feldkirchen	2,185	2,123	2,029	1,935	1,754	1,695	→
Reichenfels	Commune	Wolfsberg	2,013	2,073	2,083	1,898	1,749	1,701	→
Reißeck	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	2,478	2,475	2,521	2,289	2,108	2,085	→
Rennweg am Katschberg	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,924	2,013	2,025	1,829	1,741	1,651	→
Rosegg	Commune	Villach Land	1,506	1,592	1,802	1,870	1,873	1,910	→
Ruden	Commune	Völkermarkt	1,649	1,677	1,600	1,551	1,513	1,501	→
Sachsenburg	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,401	1,347	1,438	1,322	1,352	1,333	→
Sankt Andrä	City	Wolfsberg	10,400	10,582	10,719	10,252	9,825	9,844	→
Sankt Georgen am Längsee	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	3,084	3,299	3,549	3,610	3,576	3,600	→
Sankt Georgen im Lavanttal	Commune	Wolfsberg	2,146	2,096	2,186	2,017	1,945	1,914	→
Sankt Jakob im Rosental	Commune	Villach Land	4,287	4,407	4,465	4,318	4,273	4,358	→
Sankt Kanzian am Klopeiner See	Commune	Völkermarkt	3,796	4,103	4,297	4,364	4,575	4,637	→
Sankt Margareten im Rosental	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	1,095	1,165	1,133	1,069	1,090	1,087	→
Sankt Paul im Lavanttal	Commune	Wolfsberg	3,601	3,682	3,680	3,478	3,211	3,145	→
Sankt Stefan im Gailtal	Commune	Hermagor	1,909	1,893	1,777	1,569	1,579	1,552	→
Sankt Urban	Commune	Feldkirchen	1,263	1,334	1,440	1,528	1,525	1,643	→
Sankt Veit an der Glan	City	Sankt Veit an der Glan	12,007	12,045	12,839	12,602	12,211	12,243	→
Schiefling am Wörthersee (Schiefling am See)	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	2,002	2,129	2,267	2,614	2,659	2,685	→
Seeboden am Millstätter See	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	5,454	5,673	6,041	6,133	6,628	6,707	→
Sittersdorf	Commune	Völkermarkt	2,196	2,217	2,122	2,074	1,963	1,947	→
Spittal an der Drau	City	Spittal an der Drau	14,736	15,346	16,044	15,753	15,168	15,348	→
Stall	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,845	1,891	1,868	1,641	1,491	1,493	→
Steindorf am Ossiacher See	Commune	Feldkirchen	3,096	3,280	3,583	3,700	3,761	3,842	→
Steinfeld	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	2,488	2,353	2,290	2,066	2,018	1,996	→
Steuerberg	Commune	Feldkirchen	1,531	1,597	1,693	1,682	1,581	1,573	→
Stockenboi	Commune	Villach Land	1,810	1,802	1,742	1,654	1,598	1,556	→
Straßburg	City	Sankt Veit an der Glan	2,574	2,465	2,335	2,149	2,000	1,965	→
Techelsberg am Wörther See	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	1,902	1,976	2,059	2,229	2,227	2,212	→
Trebesing	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,126	1,179	1,263	1,226	1,168	1,143	→
Treffen am Ossiacher See	Commune	Villach Land	4,009	4,311	4,278	4,356	4,573	4,565	→
Velden am Wörther See	Commune	Villach Land	7,413	7,970	8,543	8,793	9,100	9,184	→
Villach	District-level City	Villach (Stadt)	52,692	54,640	57,492	59,324	63,935	65,755	→
Völkermarkt	City	Völkermarkt	10,834	11,081	11,372	11,110	10,909	10,905	→
Weißensee	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	723	723	788	772	771	759	→
Weißenstein	Commune	Villach Land	3,034	3,063	3,106	3,001	2,929	2,922	→
Weitensfeld im Gurktal	Commune	Sankt Veit an der Glan	2,841	2,702	2,473	2,181	2,002	1,983	→
Wernberg	Commune	Villach Land	3,819	4,365	4,838	5,450	5,594	5,666	→
Winklern	Commune	Spittal an der Drau	1,130	1,127	1,134	1,223	1,198	1,185	→
Wolfsberg	City	Wolfsberg	24,151	24,358	25,298	24,981	25,114	24,965	→
Zell	Commune	Klagenfurt Land	804	738	703	624	603	587	→

Source: Statistik Austria.

Explanation: 2025 population figures are preliminary estimates.