Carinthia

Federal State in the South of Austria

Carinthia is the southernmost Austrian state or Land. Situated within the Eastern Alps, it is noted for its mountains and lakes. The main language is German. Its regional dialects belong to the Southern Bavarian group. Carinthian Slovene dialects, which predominated in the southern part of the region up to the first half of the 20th century, are now spoken by a small minority. Source: Wikipedia

Area of Carinthia	9,542.1 km²
Population	556,396
Male Population	270,057 (48.5%)
Female Population	286,339 (51.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	-6.8%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	-1.3%
Median Age	44.4 years
Male Median Age	43 years
Female Median Age	45.7 years
Timezone	Central European Standard Time

Map of Carinthia

Population Over Time

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	597,210	564,861	563,504	556,396
Population Density	62.6 / km²	59.2 / km²	59.1 / km²	58.3 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 1.3% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Carinthia	-6.8%	-1.5%	-1.3%
Austria	+12.1%	+10.9%	+6.1%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Median Age

Median Age: 44.4 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Male)	Median Age (Female)
Carinthia	44.4 years	43 years	45.7 years
Austria	42.3 years	41.1 years	43.5 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population By Age and Gender

Carinthia Population Tree

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	12,092	11,463	23,556
5-9	12,901	12,401	25,302
10-14	14,103	13,591	27,695
15-19	16,654	15,637	32,291
20-24	16,036	15,066	31,102
25-29	16,693	16,365	33,059
30-34	16,297	16,100	32,397
35-39	17,252	17,326	34,579
40-44	21,746	22,020	43,767
45-49	23,598	23,887	47,486
50-54	22,304	22,375	44,680
55-59	18,620	19,371	37,992
60-64	16,253	17,420	33,673
65-69	13,371	15,012	28,383
70-74	13,476	16,041	29,518
75-79	7,999	11,049	19,049
80-84	6,395	10,412	16,808
85 Plus	4,268	10,801	15,069

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Population Density

Population Density: 58.3 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Carinthia	556,396	9,542.1 km²	58.3 / km²
Austria	8.5 million	83,926.4 km²	101.6 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Top Municipalities in Carinthia

Municipalities in Carinthia

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Feldkirchen, Carinthia, Austria	559.1 km²	30,263	140.2 / mi²
Hermagor, Kärnten, Austria	808.4 km²	18,469	59.2 / mi²
Klagenfurt	120 km²	95,468	2,060 / mi²
Klagenfurt-Land District	766.6 km²	59,596	201.3 / mi²
Sankt Veit an der Glan, Carinthia, Austria	1,494.7 km²	55,328	95.9 / mi²
Spittal an der Drau	2,765.4 km²	77,381	72.5 / mi²
Villach	135.1 km²	59,962	1,149 / mi²
Villach-Land District	1,009.3 km²	64,390	165.2 / mi²
Völkermarkt, Carinthia, Austria	908.5 km²	42,005	119.7 / mi²
Wolfsberg, Carinthia, Austria	974.9 km²	53,539	142.2 / mi²

Other States in Austria

Name	Area	Population	Population Density
Burgenland	3,965.1 km²	288,525	188.5 / mi²
Lower Austria	19,193.5 km²	1.6 million	221.7 / mi²
Salzburg	7,160.4 km²	537,822	194.5 / mi²
Styria	16,411.4 km²	1.2 million	192.8 / mi²
Tyrol	12,650.4 km²	727,525	149.0 / mi²
Upper Austria	11,986.8 km²	1.4 million	306.8 / mi²
Vienna	414.9 km²	1.8 million	11,071 / mi²
Vorarlberg	2,601.9 km²	379,768	378.0 / mi²

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