The central district of Graz, St. Leonhard, traces its origins back to one of the oldest medieval settlements in the Graz area and was first documented in 1043. Today, the district covers an area of two square kilometers and is home to around 20,000 residents, while the total population of the city of Graz is approximately 340,000.  St. Leonhard’s population is highly international, with residents from a total of 107 countries.