Oslip (German pronunciation: [ˈɔslɪp] ; Hungarian: Oszlop, Croatian: Uzlop) is a town in Burgenland, Austria, known for its viticulture. It lies in the Eisenstadt-Umgebung district in the state of Burgenland.

Oslip
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Coat of arms of Oslip
Oslip is located in Burgenland
Oslip
Oslip
Location within Burgenland
Oslip is located in Austria
Oslip
Oslip
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°50′N 16°37′E / 47.833°N 16.617°E / 47.833; 16.617
CountryAustria
StateBurgenland
DistrictEisenstadt-Umgebung
Government
 • MayorStefan Bubich (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total17.83 km2 (6.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,243
 • Density70/km2 (180/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7064
Websitehttp://www.oslip.at/

Oslip is located about 60 km south of Vienna.

History edit

Oslip was known as Oszlop, Sopron, Hungary prior to the breakup of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1918.

Culture edit

Tamburica Uzlop, tamburica orchestra of Burgenland Croats, was established in 1962.[3] It organizes annual Tamburica bal ("Tamburica ball") and Christmas concert.[4]

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,114—    
18801,156+3.8%
18901,264+9.3%
19001,298+2.7%
19101,288−0.8%
19231,320+2.5%
19341,260−4.5%
19391,250−0.8%
19511,204−3.7%
19611,245+3.4%
19711,245+0.0%
19811,174−5.7%
19911,190+1.4%
20011,323+11.2%
20111,317−0.5%
20211,271−3.5%

References edit

  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Herzlich willkommen auf der Website der Tamburica Uzlop!". tamburica-uzlop.at (in German). Tamburica Uzlop. 28 March 2012. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Tamburaški bal u Uzlopu". Hrvatske novine (in Croatian). 24 November 2023. Retrieved 25 November 2023.

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