Weingraben

Municipality in Burgenland, Austria

Weingraben

Municipality

Saint Magdalene Church

Coat of arms

Weingraben

Location within Austria

Coordinates: 47°31′N 16°22′E﻿ / ﻿47.517°N 16.367°E﻿ / 47.517; 16.367
Country| Austria
State| Burgenland
District| Oberpullendorf
Government

• Mayor| Thomas Stoiber (SPÖ)
Area

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• Total

| 9.22 km2 (3.56 sq mi)
Population

(2018-01-01)[2]

• Total

| 363
• Density| 39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code|

7372

Weingraben (Croatian: Bajngrob, Hungarian: Borosd) is a town in the district of Oberpullendorf in the Austrian state of Burgenland.

## Etymology

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Translated word by word "Weingraben" would mean "ditch of wine". In Croatian it's "bajngrob". The Hungarian name also refers to "wine".

## Population

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Historical populationYear| Pop.| ±%

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1869| 444| —
1880| 512| +15.3%
1890| 515| +0.6%
1900| 551| +7.0%
1910| 570| +3.4%
1923| 568| −0.4%
1934| 579| +1.9%
1939| 548| −5.4%
1951| 550| +0.4%
1961| 522| −5.1%
1971| 483| −7.5%
1981| 455| −5.8%
1991| 419| −7.9%
2001| 389| −7.2%
2011| 370| −4.9%

## Sights

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Weingraben is famous for its marvelous hiking trails. From the centre it's not far to the chapel and the water reservoir. There are many hiking trails to the mountains of Landsee. You can also walk to the relaxing "Geißmühle" (= goat grinder). There's the small brook "Rabnitz" and a farm.

## References

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1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

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Municipalities in the district of Oberpullendorf

* Deutschkreutz
* Draßmarkt
* Frankenau-Unterpullendorf
* Großwarasdorf
* Horitschon
* Kaisersdorf
* Kobersdorf
* Lackenbach
* Lackendorf
* Lockenhaus
* Lutzmannsburg
* Mannersdorf an der Rabnitz
* Markt Sankt Martin
* Neckenmarkt
* Neutal
* Nikitsch
* Oberloisdorf
* Oberpullendorf
* Pilgersdorf
* Piringsdorf
* Raiding
* Ritzing
* Steinberg-Dörfl
* Stoob
* Unterfrauenhaid
* Unterrabnitz-Schwendgraben
* Weingraben
* Weppersdorf

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