Steinberg-Dörfl

  • SPÖ: 10
  • ÖVP: 9

Steinberg Dörfl (Hungarian: Répcekőhalom - Dérföld, Croatian: Štamperak - Drfelj ) is a market town in Burgenland in the district Oberpullendorf in Austria with 1288 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2013).

Geography

The municipality is located in Central Burgenland in the upper Rabnitztal. Quarters are: Dörfl and Steinberg. Both are typical street villages.

Community structure

The municipality comprises the two villages (in brackets population as of 31 October 2011):

  • Dörfl (561)
  • Steinberg ( 707)

The municipality comprises the cadastral Dörfl and Steinberg.

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.

Under Roman rule today's places Steinberg and Dörfl lay in the province of Pannonia.

The villages Steinberg and Dörfl included as the entire present-day Burgenland to 1920/21 Hungary ( German West Hungary).

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. Since 1921 the newly founded State of Burgenland Both places belong (see also history of Burgenland ).

The market town of Steinberg - Dörfl was formed in 1971 from the market town of Stone Mountain on the Rabnitz and the community Dörfl ( done by VO 5 on-lending ).

Attractions

  • Parish Church of St. Wenzel
  • New middle school & high school marianum Steinberg of the Sisters of the Divine Savior
  • Branch Church St.. Michael
  • Pilgrimage chapel Maria Bruendl
  • Old Forge with original décor in 1900

Population

Demographics

Policy

  • Mayor is Klaudia Friedl of the SPÖ.
  • The distribution of seats (19 seats) in the municipal council: SPÖ 10, ÖVP 9

Personalities

Sons and daughters:

  • Stimakovits Alois (1897-1961), master mason and politician ( ÖVP)
  • Ludmilla Martinkovics ( born 1935 ), former Austrian politician (ÖVP )
  • Gabriel Wagner ( born 1940 ), former Austrian politician (ÖVP, FPÖ thereafter )

Persons with respect to the site:

  • Ernst Joseph Görlich (1905-1973), historian and writer, lived in Steinberg and died here
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