Stegersbach
Appearance
Stegersbach | |
|---|---|
The former Batthyány Castle | |
Location within Güssing district | |
| Coordinates: 47°10′N 16°10′E / 47.167°N 16.167°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Burgenland |
| District | Güssing |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jürgen Dolesch (SPÖ) |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.77 km2 (6.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,658 |
| • Density | 149.6/km2 (387.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7551 |
| Website | www.stegersbach.at |
Stegersbach (Croatian: Santalek, Hungarian: Szentelek) is a town in the district of Güssing in the Austrian state of Burgenland.
Geography
[edit]The municipality is located in southern Burgenland in the Stremtal valley. Stegersbach is the only village in the municipality. It is further divided into the hamlets of Fabitsgraben, Hinterfrauenberg, Kanischaberg, Pflegerhäuser (hamlets), Stegersbacher Berghäuser (scattered houses), and Steinbach (village). [3]
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1869 | 2,459 | — |
| 1880 | 2,745 | +11.6% |
| 1890 | 2,958 | +7.8% |
| 1900 | 2,977 | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 2,801 | −5.9% |
| 1923 | 2,573 | −8.1% |
| 1934 | 2,785 | +8.2% |
| 1939 | 2,576 | −7.5% |
| 1951 | 2,358 | −8.5% |
| 1961 | 2,507 | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 2,598 | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 2,494 | −4.0% |
| 1991 | 2,316 | −7.1% |
| 2001 | 2,380 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 2,524 | +6.1% |
International relations
[edit]Its twin town is Northampton, Pennsylvania.
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
- ^ Ortsverzeichnis 2001 Burgenland (PDF; 3,5 MB), Statistik Austria, Wien 2004, ISBN 3-902452-40-4, S. 50.