Schachendorf
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Schachendorf
Cajta | |
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![]() Schachendorf parish church | |
![]() Location within Oberwart district | |
Coordinates: 47°16′N 16°26′E / 47.267°N 16.433°E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Burgenland |
District | Oberwart |
Government | |
• Mayor | Robert Marlovits (2018) |
Area | |
• Total | 22.32 km2 (8.62 sq mi) |
Elevation | 286 m (938 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 765 |
• Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7472 |
Schachendorf (Croatian: Čajta, Hungarian: Csajta) is a town in the district of Oberwart in Burgenland in southeast Austria. According to the last census, 73% of the population are members of the Burgenland Croat minority, and 5% belong to the Hungarian minority.
Geography
[edit]It lies on the border to Hungary, and there is a road crossing the border from Bucsu to Schachendorf.[3]
Population
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Religion
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Markt_Neuhodis_-_Pfarr-_und_Wallfahrtskirche_Mari%C3%A4_Himmelfahrt%2C_D%C3%BCrnbach_%2802%29.jpg/220px-Markt_Neuhodis_-_Pfarr-_und_Wallfahrtskirche_Mari%C3%A4_Himmelfahrt%2C_D%C3%BCrnbach_%2802%29.jpg)
There are two Catholic parishes and parish churches: St. Martin's (de) and Assumption of Mary's (de).
Culture
[edit]In 1974, local Burgenland Croats established folklore ensemble "Stalnost".[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
- ^ "International Border Crossing Points on Public Roads Open 24 Hours". Guide Viaggi. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
- ^ Grandić, Tereza (13 July 2024). "Stalnost svečevala 50. obljetnicu" [Stalnost celebrated 50th anniversary]. Hrvatske novine (in Croatian).
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