Piringsdorf

  • SPÖ: 9
  • ÖVP: 6

Piringsdorf (Hungarian: Répcebónya, Croatian: Piringštof ) is a municipality in the district Oberpullendorf in Burgenland in Austria.

  • 4.1 Town twinning

Geography

The municipality is located in Central Burgenland. Piringsdorf is the only place in the community.

History

Before Christ's birth, the area was part of the Celtic kingdom of Noricum and belonged to the area of the Celtic hillfort castle on the Schwarzenbacher Castle Hill. Later, under the Romans was today Piringsdorf in the province of Pannonia.

The place was like the rest of Burgenland to 1920/21 Hungary ( German West Hungary). Since 1898 had to be used because of Magyarization the government in Budapest the Hungarian name Répczebónya. After the end of World War II German West Hungary was awarded in the Treaties of St. Germain and Trianon in 1919 Austria after tough negotiations. The place belongs since 1921 to the newly founded State of Burgenland (see also history of Burgenland ). The only river of the village is the Rabnitz which opens into Hungary in Győr in the Raab.

Population

Demographics

Policy

  • Mayor Stefan Hauser of the SPÖ.
  • The distribution of seats (15 seats) in the municipal council is 9 SPÖ, ÖVP 6, FPÖ 0, Green 0 0 lists and other mandates.

Twinning

  • Meyrieu -les- Étangs in France since 1999 partner community

Attractions

  • Mineral spring " Sulz "
  • Flechtmuseum
  • Parish: 1745
  • Marian column in place
  • Listed statue at the church 's main square

Others

  • 2003, the first settlement house of OSG, with five apartments opened.
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