Weichselbaum (Hungarian: Badafalva, Slovene: Badavci) is a town in the district of Jennersdorf in the Austrian state of Burgenland.

Weichselbaum
Coat of arms of Weichselbaum
Location within Jennersdorf district
Location within Jennersdorf district
Weichselbaum is located in Austria
Weichselbaum
Weichselbaum
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 46°57′N 16°11′E / 46.950°N 16.183°E / 46.950; 16.183
CountryAustria
StateBurgenland
DistrictJennersdorf
Government
 • MayorHarald Brunner (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total12.17 km2 (4.70 sq mi)
Elevation
239 m (784 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total720
 • Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8382
Area code+43 3329
Websitehttp://www.gemeinde-weichselbaum.at/

Geography edit

Cadastral communities are Krobotek, Rosendorf and Weichselbaum.[3]

Toponymy edit

Weichselbaum is a common surname in Austria. The meaning of Weichselbaum in the English language is sour cherry tree.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,388—    
18801,536+10.7%
18901,597+4.0%
19001,640+2.7%
19101,639−0.1%
19231,407−14.2%
19341,299−7.7%
19391,306+0.5%
19511,190−8.9%
19611,111−6.6%
19711,047−5.8%
1981983−6.1%
1991884−10.1%
2001796−10.0%
2011732−8.0%
2016729−0.4%

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. ^ Katastralgemeindenverzeichnis, www.bev.gv.at