Leibnitz

Also known as Lipnica

Leibnitz (; ) is a city in the Austrian state of Styria and on 1 Jan. 2023 had a population of 13,014. It is located to the south of the city of Graz, between the Mur and Sulm rivers.

Key facts

Settlement.area_code: +43 3452
Settlement.name: Leibnitz
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Leibnitzer Panorama.jpg
Settlement.image_shield: AUT Leibnitz COA.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Austria#Austria Styria
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Austria##Location within Styria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 270
Settlement.map_caption: Location within Leibnitz district
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Austria

Article

12 sections

Contents

History
Local council
Main sights
Culture and recreation
Gallery
Economy
Transportation
Notable people
International relations
Twin towns — sister cities
References
External links

Leibnitz (; ) is a city in the Austrian state of Styria and on 1 Jan. 2023 had a population of 13,014. It is located to the south of the city of Graz, between the Mur and Sulm rivers.

The town is the capital of the Leibnitz political district, which covers about 727 km2, within which more than 80,000 people live. Leibnitz acts as a cultural, educational, judicial and economic focus for the surrounding district.