Tobaj
Tobaj
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Basic data | ||
Country: | Austria | |
State : | Burgenland | |
Political District : | Gussing | |
License plate : | GS | |
Surface: | 58.1 km² | |
Coordinates : | 47 ° 5 ' N , 16 ° 18' E | |
Height : | 315 m above sea level A. | |
Residents : | 1,359 (January 1, 2020) | |
Postal code : | 7544 | |
Area code : | 03322 | |
Community code : | 1 04 17 | |
NUTS region | AT113 | |
Address of the municipal administration: |
Tobaj 107 7544 Tobaj |
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politics | ||
Mayor : | Helmut Kopeszki ( ÖVP ) | |
Municipal Council : (2017) (19 members) |
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Location of Tobaj in the Güssing district | ||
Parish Church of Tobaj |
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Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria |
Tobaj (identical in Hungarian and Croatian) is a municipality with 1,359 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in the Güssing district in Burgenland in Austria .
geography
Geographical location
The municipality of Tobaj has an area of 58.1 square kilometers, making it one of the largest municipalities in Burgenland in terms of area. It is located in the southern part of Burgenland in the Strem valley .
climate
Tobaj has a Pannonian climate.
Community structure
The municipality includes the following six cadastral communities and towns of the same name (residents as of January 1, 2020):
Cadastral municipality and locality |
Hungarian place name |
Croatian place name |
Ew. |
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German Tschantschendorf | Németcsencs | Nimška Čenča | 543 |
Hasendorf in Burgenland | Nyulfalu | Zajčje Selo | 96 |
Croatian Tschantschendorf | Horvátcsencs | Hrvatska Čenča | 94 |
Punitz | Punicz | Punić | 289 |
Tobaj | Tobaj | Tobaj | 279 |
Tudersdorf | Taródcsencs | Tudorica | 58 |
The community also includes the districts of Gangelberg, Jackelberg, Oberbergen, Punitzberg, Ruisenberg, Windischberg, Beim Meierhof, Pagelberg, Rinngraben, Wieslerhäuser, Fabianische houses and Sauerberg.
Neighboring communities
Güttenbach St. Michael in Burgenland |
Kohfid | St. Kathrein in Burgenland |
St. Michael in Burgenland Gerersdorf-Sulz |
Strem Eberau |
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Gerersdorf-Sulz | Gussing | Gussing |
history
Tobaj is first mentioned in a document in 1428 as Thobajd .
The place belonged - like the whole of Burgenland until 1920/21 - to Hungary (German West Hungary). After the end of the First World War , after tough negotiations, German-West Hungary was awarded to Austria in the Treaties of Treaties of St. Germain and Trianon in 1919.
The place has belonged to the newly founded federal state of Burgenland since 1921 (see also the history of Burgenland ).
According to the Municipal Structure Improvement Act of September 1, 1970 , the formerly independent municipalities of Tobaj, Deutsch Tschantschendorf, Punitz, Croatian Tschantschendorf, Hasendorf and Tudersdorf were merged to form the municipality of Tobaj with effect from January 1, 1971.
Population development
Culture and sights
- Catholic parish church Tobaj hl. Florian
- Catholic parish church Deutsch Tschantschendorf Mariä Birth
freetime and sports
The favorable Pannonian climate favors various sporting activities:
- Beach volleyball
- Hunting in the woods
- Riding, hiking and cycling: an extensive network of trails in the municipal area is available for this.
- Jogging, Nordic walking and inline skating
- swim
- fishing
- Gliding
- Sports airfield Punitz : There is a sports airfield in Punitz .
- Soccer
Economy and Infrastructure
- Kindergarten: Caritas Burgenland runs a kindergarten and after-school care center in Deutsch Tschantschendorf.
- School: There is a primary school in the community.
- Doctor: In Deutsch Tschantschendorf a doctor practices.
politics
Municipal council
The municipal council has 19 members.
- With the municipal council elections in Burgenland in 2002, the municipal council had the following distribution: 13 ÖVP and 6 municipal lists.
- With the municipal council elections in Burgenland 2007 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 6 SPÖ & U, and 1 FPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Burgenland 2012 , the municipal council had the following distribution: 12 ÖVP, 6 SPÖ & U, and 1 FPÖ.
- With the municipal council elections in Burgenland 2017 , the municipal council has the following distribution: 11 ÖVP, 4 FPÖ, and 4 SPÖ.
mayor
- 2002–2017 Manfred Kertelics (ÖVP)
- since 2017 Helmut Kopeszki (ÖVP)
Web links
- 10417 - Tobaj. Community data, Statistics Austria .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
- ^ Hungarian place names Collection of all Hungarian place names in former Hungarian areas. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
- ↑ Croatian place names ( Memento from April 1, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Collection of all Croatian place names in Burgenland. Retrieved August 9, 2014.
- ↑ Provincial Law Gazette for Burgenland 44/1970: Law of September 1, 1970 on territorial changes of municipalities (Municipal Structure Improvement Act) (PDF document; accessed on January 1, 2018)
- ↑ Caritas Burgenland, Help & Offers, Children & Young People, Caritas Children's Facilities. Retrieved June 23, 2019 .
- ^ Parish Tobaj, The Parish, Youth & Education, Elementary School. Retrieved June 23, 2019 .
- ↑ Tobaj Municipality, Citizen Service, Doctors. Retrieved June 23, 2019 .