Wiesfleck

  • SPÖ: 8
  • ÖVP: 7

Wiesfleck is a municipality in the district of Oberwart in Burgenland in Austria. The Hungarian name of the village is Újrétfalu.

  • 3.1 Demographics

Geography

The municipality is located in southern Burgenland.

Community structure

The municipality comprises the following four localities ( in parentheses population as of 31 October 2011):

  • Schönherrn (77 )
  • Schreibersdorf (230 )
  • Vineyard in Burgenland (58 )
  • Wiesfleck ( 746 )

The municipality comprises the cadastral Schönherrn, Schreibersdorf, Vineyard in Burgenland and Wiesfleck.

History

The place was like the rest of Burgenland to 1921 for Hungary ( German West Hungary). Since 1898, had to be used because of Magyarization the government in Budapest the Hungarian name Újrétfalu. 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 ).

Population

Demographics

Policy

Mayor is Hans Brenner of the ÖVP.

The distribution of seats (15 seats) in the municipal council is ÖVP 7, 8 SPÖ mandates.

Culture and sights

The Roman Catholic Church of Wiesfleck "For the Holy Erhard " was built in the Middle Ages.

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