Weingraben | |
|---|---|
 Saint Magdalene Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
Weingraben Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′N 16°22′E / 47.517°N 16.367°E / 47.517; 16.367 | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Burgenland |
| District | Oberpullendorf |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thomas Stoiber (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.22 km2 (3.56 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)2 | |
• Total | 363 |
| • Density | 39.4/km2 (102/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7372 |
Weingraben (Croatian: Bajngrob, Hungarian: Borosd) is a town in the district of Oberpullendorf in the Austrian state of Burgenland.
Etymology
Weingraben literally translates as 'ditch of wine'. In Croatian, the name is Bajngrob. The Hungarian name also refers to wine.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 444 | — |
| 1880 | 512 | +15.3% |
| 1890 | 515 | +0.6% |
| 1900 | 551 | +7.0% |
| 1910 | 570 | +3.4% |
| 1923 | 568 | −0.4% |
| 1934 | 579 | +1.9% |
| 1939 | 548 | −5.4% |
| 1951 | 550 | +0.4% |
| 1961 | 522 | −5.1% |
| 1971 | 483 | −7.5% |
| 1981 | 455 | −5.8% |
| 1991 | 419 | −7.9% |
| 2001 | 389 | −7.2% |
| 2011 | 370 | −4.9% |
Sights
Weingraben is famous for its hiking trails. From the centre it is not far to the chapel and the water reservoir. There are many hiking trails to the mountains of Landsee. There is a small brook called Rabnitz and a farm.
References
References
- "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018" (in German). Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.