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Eisenstadt-Umgebung

Bezirk Eisenstadt-Umgebung
District
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Country Austria
State Burgenland
Number of municipalities 23
Area
 • Total 455.5 km2 (175.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total 40,996
 • Density 90.002/km2 (233.105/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
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Eisenstadt-Umgebung is a special area in Burgenland, a state in Austria. Think of it like a county or a region. Its main town, or "administrative center," is Eisenstadt. This district helps manage local services and activities for the people living there.

What is a District?

A district in Austria is a bit like a local government area. It helps organize things for the towns and villages within its borders. This includes things like public services and local rules.

Where is Eisenstadt-Umgebung Located?

Eisenstadt-Umgebung is in the eastern part of Austria. It's part of the state of Burgenland. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes and connection to nature.

Towns and Villages in the District

The Eisenstadt-Umgebung district is made up of many different towns and villages. In total, there are 23 municipalities here. Each municipality has its own local government.

List of Municipalities

Some of the towns and villages in this district include:

  • Breitenbrunn
  • Donnerskirchen
  • Großhöflein
  • Hornstein
  • Klingenbach
  • Leithaprodersdorf
  • Loretto
  • Mörbisch am See
  • Müllendorf
  • Neufeld an der Leitha
  • Oggau am Neusiedler See
  • Oslip
  • Purbach am Neusiedlersee
  • Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland
  • Schützen am Gebirge
  • Siegendorf
  • Steinbrunn
  • Stotzing
  • Trausdorf an der Wulka
  • Wimpassing an der Leitha
  • Wulkaprodersdorf
  • Zagersdorf
  • Zillingtal

Facts and Figures

The district of Eisenstadt-Umgebung covers an area of about 455.5 square kilometers. As of 2012, around 40,996 people lived in this district.

Time Zone Information

The district uses CET (UTC+1) during most of the year. In the summer, it switches to CEST (UTC+2). This is also known as Daylight Saving Time.

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