Donnerskirchen | |
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![]() Center of the town with Saint Martin Church | |
Coordinates: 47°54′N 16°38′E / 47.900°N 16.633°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Burgenland |
District | Eisenstadt-Umgebung |
Government | |
• Mayor | Johannes Mezgolits ( ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 33.87 km2 (13.08 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)
[2] | |
• Total | 1,810 |
• Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 7082 |
Area code | 02683 |
Donnerskirchen ( Hungarian: Fertőfehéregyháza, Croatian: Bijela Crikva) is a market town in the district Eisenstadt-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Burgenland.
During World War II a small concentration camp was located near the village. In 1951, Nikolaus Schorn was convicted of the murder of Jewish slave laborers in the Donnerskirchen camp in January, 1945, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Schorn was head of the camp. Most of his victims were Hungarian Jews. [3] [4]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 1,649 | — |
1880 | 1,576 | −4.4% |
1890 | 1,799 | +14.1% |
1900 | 1,783 | −0.9% |
1910 | 1,741 | −2.4% |
1923 | 1,824 | +4.8% |
1934 | 1,842 | +1.0% |
1939 | 1,856 | +0.8% |
1951 | 1,622 | −12.6% |
1961 | 1,646 | +1.5% |
1971 | 1,593 | −3.2% |
1981 | 1,576 | −1.1% |
1991 | 1,556 | −1.3% |
2001 | 1,649 | +6.0% |
2011 | 1,729 | +4.9% |
2011 | 1,719 | −0.6% |
2021 | 1,840 | +7.0% |
Donnerskirchen | |
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![]() Center of the town with Saint Martin Church | |
Coordinates: 47°54′N 16°38′E / 47.900°N 16.633°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Burgenland |
District | Eisenstadt-Umgebung |
Government | |
• Mayor | Johannes Mezgolits ( ÖVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 33.87 km2 (13.08 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)
[2] | |
• Total | 1,810 |
• Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 7082 |
Area code | 02683 |
Donnerskirchen ( Hungarian: Fertőfehéregyháza, Croatian: Bijela Crikva) is a market town in the district Eisenstadt-Umgebung in the Austrian state of Burgenland.
During World War II a small concentration camp was located near the village. In 1951, Nikolaus Schorn was convicted of the murder of Jewish slave laborers in the Donnerskirchen camp in January, 1945, and sentenced to life imprisonment. Schorn was head of the camp. Most of his victims were Hungarian Jews. [3] [4]
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1869 | 1,649 | — |
1880 | 1,576 | −4.4% |
1890 | 1,799 | +14.1% |
1900 | 1,783 | −0.9% |
1910 | 1,741 | −2.4% |
1923 | 1,824 | +4.8% |
1934 | 1,842 | +1.0% |
1939 | 1,856 | +0.8% |
1951 | 1,622 | −12.6% |
1961 | 1,646 | +1.5% |
1971 | 1,593 | −3.2% |
1981 | 1,576 | −1.1% |
1991 | 1,556 | −1.3% |
2001 | 1,649 | +6.0% |
2011 | 1,729 | +4.9% |
2011 | 1,719 | −0.6% |
2021 | 1,840 | +7.0% |