| Schützen am Gebirge | |
| Pushpin Map: | Austria |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 270 |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Austria |
| Coordinates: | 47.85°N 53°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | Austria |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Burgenland |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Eisenstadt-Umgebung |
| Parts Style: | para |
| Leader Title: | Mayor |
| Leader Name: | Roman Zehetbauer |
| Elevation M: | 130 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 7081 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Website: | www.schuetzen-am-gebirge.at |
Schützen am Gebirge (Hungarian: Sérc, Croatian: Česno) is a municipality in the Eisenstadt-Umgebung district in the Austrian state of Burgenland.
The first written mention of Schützen am Gebirge was in 1211.
Gebirge means 'mountain range'. Schützen is a German plural noun for marksmen. The verb schützen is not related to this noun, but to schutz, meaning 'to guard' or 'to protect'.
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