Hornstein (Croatian: Vorištan, Hungarian: Szarvkő) is a town in the district of Eisenstadt-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Burgenland.
Hornstein | |
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Town hall | |
Coordinates: 47°52′N 16°26′E / 47.867°N 16.433°E | |
Land | ![]() |
State | Burgenland |
District | Eisenstadt-Umgebung |
Regierung | |
• Mayor | Christoph Wolf (ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 37.07 km2 (14.31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 3,012 |
• Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 2491, 7053 |
Area code | +43 2689 |
Website | www.hornstein.at |
Population
editYear | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 1,989 | — |
1880 | 2,150 | +8.1% |
1890 | 2,246 | +4.5% |
1900 | 2,416 | +7.6% |
1910 | 2,549 | +5.5% |
1923 | 2,520 | −1.1% |
1934 | 2,473 | −1.9% |
1939 | 2,454 | −0.8% |
1951 | 2,373 | −3.3% |
1961 | 2,362 | −0.5% |
1971 | 2,328 | −1.4% |
1981 | 2,258 | −3.0% |
1991 | 2,593 | +14.8% |
2001 | 2,640 | +1.8% |
2011 | 2,764 | +4.7% |
2021 | 3,176 | +14.9% |
Culture
editNotable people
edit- Wilhelm Schmied (1910-2000), Salesian, musician and music pedagogue, missionary in Macao (1939-1966)[3]
Gallery
editReferences
edit- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ a b Grandić, Tereza (28 October 2023). "Vorištanci po slijedi Schmieda". Hrvatske novine (in Croatian). Retrieved 28 October 2023.
External links
editMedia related to Hornstein at Wikimedia Commons