Eltendorf

Eltendorf
coat of arms	Austria map
Basic data
Country:	Austria
State :	Burgenland
Political District :	Jennersdorf
License plate :	JE
Surface:	20.57 km²
Coordinates :	47 ° 1 '  N , 16 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 0 '32 "  N , 16 ° 12' 13"  E
Height :	246  m above sea level A.
Residents :	920 (January 1, 2020)
Postal code :	7562
Area code :	03325
Community code :	1 05 02
Address of the municipal administration:	Kirchenstrasse 2 7562 Eltendorf
Website:	www.eltendorf.at
politics
Mayor :	Josef Pfeiffer ( ÖVP )
Municipal Council : ( 2017 ) (15 members)	7th 4th 3 1 7th 4th 3 1  A total of 15 seats ÖVP : 7 SPÖ : 4 FBL : 3 FPÖ : 1
Location of Eltendorf in the Jennersdorf district
Eltendorf seen from the south
Source: Municipal data from Statistics Austria

Eltendorf (Hungarian: Ókörtvélyes ) is an Austrian municipality in the Jennersdorf district in Burgenland , with 920 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020).

geography

Geographical location

The community is located in southern Burgenland.

Community structure

The municipality includes the following two localities and cadastral communities of the same name (population in brackets as of January 1, 2020):

• Eltendorf (560) including the Hochkogel and Käferberg
• Zahling (360) including Bobisberg, Käferberg, Meisterberg, Oberharberg, Unterharberg and Windenegg

history

The place belonged, like the whole of Burgenland, to Hungary (German-West Hungary) until 1920/21 . Since 1898 had due to the Magyarization of the government in Budapest of Hungarian name Ókörtvélyes be used.

After the end of the First World War , after tough negotiations, German-West Hungary was awarded to Austria in the 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 ).

Population development

Culture and sights

Evangelical Parish Church Eltendorf

The interior of the church

Church Paying

See also:  List of listed objects in Eltendorf

• Evangelical Parish Church Eltendorf : Single-nave hall church built in 1791, the southern facade tower is provided with a pointed helmet.
• Catholic branch church St. Laurentius: Small, originally Romanesque, single-aisled church with a lowered, semi-circular apse. During the last renovation, restorers from the Federal Monuments Office uncovered sensational Romanesque frescoes in the apse. The church is located in Zahling.

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council has 15 members.

Local council elections in Eltendorf
Result from	October 1, 2017			October 7, 2012			October 7, 2007			October 21, 2002			October 5, 1997
Eligible to vote	946			945			942			929			889
	voices men	%	Man- date	voices men	%	Man- date	voices men	%	Man- date	voices men	%	Man- date	voices men	%	Man- date
Submitted	793	86.67	-	819	86.67	-	786	83.44	-	805	86.65	-	784	88.19	-
Invalid	62	7.82	-	43	5.25	-	53	6.74	-	68	8.45	-	68	8.67	-
Valid	731	92.18	15th	776	94.75	15th	733	93.26	15th	737	91.55	15th	716	91.33	15th
Of these accounted for
SPÖ	198	32.47	4th	252	32.47	5	262	35.74	5	330	44.78	7th	275	38.41	6th
ÖVP	323	44.19	7th	294	37.89	6th	325	44.34	7th	331	44.91	7th	294	41.06	6th
FPÖ	59	8.07	1	32	4.12	0	nk	-	-	76	10.31	1	147	20.53	3
FBL	151	20.66	3	198	25.52	4th	146	19.92	3	nk	-	-	nk	-	-

mayor

• 1967–1971 Alexander Gaal
• 1971–1982 Rudolf Flamisch
• 1982–1991 Julius Peischl
• 1992–2002 Rudolf Mirth
• 2002–2012 Alexander Wiesner
• since 2012 Josef Pfeiffer (ÖVP)

Community partnerships

• Cadastral municipality of Zahling with Zahling- Obergriesbach in Bavaria

Personalities

• Julius Nikles (1924–2013), farmer and politician

literature

• Gerhard Koller: 200 years of the Evangelical Parish AB Eltendorf 1783–1983. An attempt to present the basics of the history of the evangelicals in this area and make them understandable. Doncses, Pinkafeld 1983.
• Johannes Pötschner: Zahling in southern Burgenland: economy, society, politics, ethnos. Diploma thesis, University of Vienna 1990.

Web links

Commons : Eltendorf  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• 10502 - Eltendorf. Community data, Statistics Austria .
• Website of the municipality of Eltendorf

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistics Austria: Population on January 1st, 2020 by locality (area status on January 1st, 2020) , ( CSV )
2. ↑ Elections in Burgenland: GR and BM elections 2012 , accessed on December 12, 2014
3. ↑ Elections in Burgenland: GR and BM elections 2007 , accessed on December 12, 2014
4. ↑ Elections in Burgenland: GR and BM elections 2002 , accessed on December 12, 2014
5. ^ Eltendorf community: History , accessed on December 12, 2014