Großhöflein

Coordinates: 47°50′N 16°29′E / 47.833°N 16.483°E / 47.833; 16.483
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Großhöflein
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Postal code
7051
Area code02682
Websitewww.grosshoeflein.at

Großhöflein (Hungarian: Nagy-Höflány, Nagyhöflány, Croatian: Velika Holovajna) is a market town in eastern Austria, in the state of Burgenland. It is located near the state capital Eisenstadt.

History

BCE, the area was part of the Celtic kingdom of Noricum. Under the Roman Empire, today's Großhöflein was in the province of Pannonia.

Like all of Burgenland, Großhöflein was in Hungary until 1920/21.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,338—    
18801,455+8.7%
18901,527+4.9%
19001,456−4.6%
19101,331−8.6%
19231,339+0.6%
19341,451+8.4%
19391,445−0.4%
19511,406−2.7%
19611,472+4.7%
19711,503+2.1%
19811,563+4.0%
19911,678+7.4%
20011,859+10.8%
20111,910+2.7%
20212,122+11.1%

People

  • Nikolaus Esterházy de Galántha
    , lived and died here in 1645

Nearby municipalities

See also

Rathaus Großhöflein

References

  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.