List of political districts in Burgenland

Location of Burgenland within Austria

The list of political districts in Burgenland gives an overview of the seven political districts and two statutory cities of the youngest Austrian federal state.

geography

Burgenland: Regions and districts of North, Central and South Burgenland

The landscape of Burgenland is divided into three regions, with Central Burgenland sometimes being assigned to Southern Burgenland.

Northern Burgenland
Central Burgenland
Southern Burgenland

Northern Burgenland forms a plain north of the Ödenburger Mountains in the districts of Eisenstadt , Eisenstadt-Umgebung , Neusiedl am See , Mattersburg and Rust . Central Burgenland, consisting of the Oberpullendorf district , is hilly and is separated from the hilly southern Burgenland in the south by the Günser Mountains . Southern Burgenland consists of the districts of Güssing , Jennersdorf and Oberwart .

Data

The coat of arms of Burgenland

B = district, S = statutory city, ⇓ = link to the table below
Population: Population of the district as of January 1, 2020
Area in km²: Area of the district in square kilometers
Density: population density of the district (inhabitants per square kilometer)

Note: By clicking on the arrows ⇑⇓ it is possible to navigate between the data on the district and the municipality overview in both directions.

Surname	Residents	Area in km²	Density Ew / km²
S ⇓ Eisenstadt	14,816	42.84	346
B ⇓ Eisenstadt area	43,236	452.67	96
B ⇓ Güssing	25,699	485.03	53
B ⇓ Jennersdorf	17.097	253.2	68
B ⇓ Mattersburg	40,042	237.64	168
B ⇓ Neusiedl am See	59,990	1,037.55	58
B ⇓ Oberpullendorf	37,384	700.79	53
B ⇓ Oberwart	54.192	732.09	74
S ⇓ Rust	1,980	19.99	99

The Rust district is the smallest district in Austria, both in terms of area and population, and therefore also in Burgenland . The largest district in Burgenland according to the same parameters is the Neusiedl am See district , but in terms of population density it is in last place. Eisenstadt has the highest population density .

Community overview

District, location and vehicle number: Name of the district, a location map of the district in Burgenland and the license plate code of the district
Municipalities: The municipalities in the district, divided into cities , market communities and municipalities . The number of municipalities of this type including the suburbs is shown in brackets.
Note: Additional information on the district such as neighboring districts (administrative units comparable to districts in neighboring countries)

Note: By clicking on the arrows ⇑⇓ it is possible to navigate between the municipality overview and the data on the district in both directions.

District, location and vehicle registration number.	District suburbs, cities, market towns and municipalities	comment
⇑ Eisenstadt E.	Statutory city See also : Royal Free City	The state capital in Northern Burgenland is completely enclosed by the Eisenstadt-Umgebung district.
⇑ Eisenstadt area EU	District suburb Eisenstadt Cities (2) Neufeld an der Leitha • Purbach am Neusiedler See market communities (9) Breitenbrunn • Donnerskirchen • Großhöflein • Hornstein • Loretto • Oggau am Neusiedler See • Sankt Margarethen in Burgenland • Siegendorf • Wulkaprodersdorf communities (12) Klingenbach • Leithaprodersdorf • Mörbisch am See • Müllendorf • Oslip • Schützen am Gebirge • Steinbrunn • Stotzing • Trausdorf an der Wulka • Wimpassing an der Leitha • Zagersdorf • Zillingtal	The district in Northern Burgenland surrounds Eisenstadt. In addition, it borders in the north on the Lower Austrian districts of Bruck an der Leitha and Baden , in the west on the also Lower Austrian district of Wiener Neustadt . In the south, the Mattersburg district and the small Hungarian area of Sopron-Fertőd in the Győr-Moson-Sopron county border, in the east on the statutory town of Rust and the district of Neusiedl am See.
⇑ Güssing GS	District suburb Güssing Cities (1) Market communities (8) Eberau • Güttenbach • Kukmirn • Ollersdorf in Burgenland • Sankt Michael in Burgenland • Stegersbach • Stinatz • Strem communities (19) Bildein • Bocksdorf • Burgauberg-Neudauberg • Gerersdorf-Sulz • Großmürbisch • Hackerberg • Heiligenbrunn • Heugraben • Inzenhof • Kleinmürbisch • Moschendorf • Neuberg in Burgenland • Neustift near Güssing • Olbendorf • Rauchwart • Rohr in Burgenland • Tobaj • Tschanigraben • Wortberg	Güssing is located in southern Burgenland and borders in the north on the Oberwart district, in the west on the Styrian district Hartberg-Fürstenfeld and in the south on the Jennersdorf district. In the east and south, the Hungarian county of Vas borders with the small areas of Szombathely , Körmend and Szentgotthárd .
⇑ Jennersdorf JE	District suburb Jennersdorf Cities (1) Market communities (7) German Kaltenbrunn • Heiligenkreuz im Lafnitztal • Minihof-Liebau • Mogersdorf • Neuhaus am Klausenbach • Rudersdorf • Sankt Martin an der Raab communities (4) Eltendorf • Königsdorf • Mühlgraben • Weichselbaum	Jennersdorf is located in southern Burgenland and borders the Styrian districts of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld and Southeast Styria in the west and the Güssing district in the north. In the south the Slovenian občine (municipalities) Kuzma and Rogašovci form the border, in the east the Hungarian small area Szentgotthárd in Vas County .
⇑ Mattersburg MA	District suburb Mattersburg Cities (1) Market communities (5) Neudörfl • Pöttsching • Rohrbach near Mattersburg • Schattendorf • Wiesen communities (13) Antau • Bad Sauerbrunn • Baumgarten • Draßburg • Forchtenstein • Hirm • Krensdorf • Loipersbach in Burgenland • Marz • Pöttelsdorf • Sieggraben • Sigleß • Zemendorf-Stöttera	Mattersburg is located in Northern Burgenland and borders in the north on the Eisenstadt-Umgebung district, in the west on the Lower Austrian district of Wiener Neustadt and the statutory city of Wiener Neustadt . The district of Oberpullendorf borders in the south and the small Hungarian area of Sopron-Fertőd in Győr-Moson-Sopron county in the east .
⇑ Neusiedl am See ND	District suburb of Neusiedl am See Cities (2) Frauenkirchen Market communities (11) Andau • Apetlon • Gols • Illmitz • Jois • Kittsee • Podersdorf am See • Sankt Andrä am Zicksee • Wallern in Burgenland • Weiden am See • Zurndorf communities (14) Bruckneudorf • German Jahrndorf • Edelstal • Gattendorf • Halbturn • Mönchhof • Neudorf near Parndorf • Nickelsdorf • Pama • Pamhagen • Parndorf • Potzneusiedl • Tadten • Winden am See	The Neusiedl am See district is located in Northern Burgenland and borders in the northeast on Slovakia with the Okres Bratislava V , in the north on the Lower Austrian district of Bruck an der Leitha and in the west on the Eisenstadt-Umgebung district and the statutory town of Rust. In the east and south the district borders on the Hungarian small areas Sopron-Fertőd , Kapuvár-Beled and Mosonmagyaróvár , all of which belong to the Győr-Moson-Sopron county .
⇑ Oberpullendorf OP	District suburb Oberpullendorf Cities (1) Market communities (14) Deutschkreutz • Draßmarkt • Horitschon • Kobersdorf • Lackenbach • Lockenhaus • Lutzmannsburg • Markt Sankt Martin • Neckenmarkt • Raiding • Steinberg-Dörfl • Stoob • Unterfrauenhaid • Weppersdorf communities (13) Frankenau-Unterpullendorf • Großwarasdorf • Kaisersdorf • Lackendorf • Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz • Neutal • Nikitsch • Oberloisdorf • Pilgersdorf • Piringsdorf • Ritzing • Unterrabnitz-Schwendgraben • Weingraben	Oberpullendorf is located in Central Burgenland and borders the Lower Austrian district of Wiener Neustadt in the west and the Mattersburg district in the northwest. In the north and east the district borders on the Hungarian small area Sopron-Fertőd in Győr-Moson-Sopron county , in the south and east on the small area Kőszeg in Vas county .
⇑ Oberwart OW	District suburb of Oberwart Cities (3) Pinkafeld • Stadtschlaining Market communities (12) Bernstein in Burgenland • Großpetersdorf • Kohfidisch • Litzelsdorf • Mariasdorf • Markt Allhau • Markt Neuhodis • Neustift an der Lafnitz • Rechnitz • Riedlingsdorf • Rotenturm an der Pinka • Wolfau communities (17) Bad Tatzmannsdorf • Badersdorf • German Schützen-Eisenberg • Grafenschachen • Hannersdorf • Jabing • Kemeten • Loipersdorf-Kitzladen • Mischendorf • Oberdorf in Burgenland • Oberschützen • Schachendorf • Schandorf • Unterkohlstätten • Unterwart • Weiden bei Rechnitz • Wiesfleck	Oberwart is located in southern Burgenland and borders the Styrian district of Hartberg-Fürstenfeld to the west, the Oberpullendorf district and the Lower Austrian district of Wiener Neustadt to the north, and the Güssing district to the south. In the east, the small Hungarian regions of Kőszeg and Körmend border in Vas County .
⇑ Rust E	Statutory city See also : Royal Free City	The smallest district in Austria, both by area and by population, is in Northern Burgenland and is bordered by the Neusiedl am See district in the east and by the Eisenstadt-Umgebung district in the other directions.