Rotenturm an der Pinka

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Coordinates: 47°15′0″N 16°15′0″E / 47.25, 16.25

Rotenturm an der Pinka
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Rotenturm an der Pinka
Rotenturm an der Pinka (Austria)
Rotenturm an der Pinka
Administration
Country Flag of Austria Austria
State Burgenland
District Oberwart
Mayor Josef Halper
Basic statistics
Area 17.0 km² (6.6 sq mi)
Elevation 295 m  (968 ft)
Population 1,454  (31/12/2005)
 - Density 86 /km² (222 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal code 7501

Rotenturm an der Pinka (Hungarian: Vasvörösvár, Croatian: Verešvar) is a municipality in Burgenland, Austria on the banks of the Pinka River. In 2001 Rotenturm had 1378 inhabitants. Administratively the village belongs to the district of Oberwart. Rotenturm is almost merged with the neighbouring Unterwart. The small Hungarian-speaking village of Siget in der Wart (Őrisziget) is part of the municipality of Rotenturm an der Pinka.