Rotenturm an der Pinka explained

Rotenturm an der Pinka
Pushpin Map:Austria
Pushpin Mapsize:270
Pushpin Map Caption:Location within Austria
Coordinates:47.25°N 31°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Austria
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Burgenland
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Oberwart
Parts Style:para
Government Footnotes:[1]
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Josef Halper (since 2017)
Leader Party:SPÖ
Elevation M:295
Population As Of:2024
Population Footnotes:[2]
Population Total:1455
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset:+1
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:7501
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:+43 3352

Rotenturm an der Pinka (Hungarian: Vasvörösvár, Croatian: Verešvar) is a municipality in the Austrian state of Burgenland on the banks of the Pinka River. Administratively the village belongs to the district of Oberwart. Rotenturm is almost merged with the neighbouring Unterwart. The small Hungarian-speaking village of Siget in der Wart (Őrisziget) is part of the municipality of Rotenturm an der Pinka.

The municipality's main sight is Schloss Rotenturm, a castle built for István Erdödy in 1860-1862 by Anton Weber.[3]

Population

Notes and References

  1. News: Erdrutschsieg für Rot: Auf hohem Niveau zugelegt . 16 May 2024 . B. V. Z. . 7 October 2022 . de.
  2. Web site: Table: Population on 1 January 2023 (.ods) . www.statistik.at . 16 May 2024.
  3. Web site: Museum-Detail - Land Burgenland . www.burgenland.at . 16 May 2024.