Schachendorf

Schachendorf
Schachendorf
Country Austria
State Burgenland
District Oberwart
Mayor Adalbert Resetar
Area 22.3 km2 (9 sq mi)
Elevation 286 m  (938 ft)
Population 767 (1 January 2011)[1]
 - Density 34 /km2 (89 /sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
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

It lies on the border to Hungary, and there is a road crossing the border from Bucsu to Schachendorf.[2]

References

  1. ^ Statistik Austria - Bevölkerung zu Jahres- und Quartalsanfang, 2011-01-01.
  2. ^ "International Border Crossing Points on Public Roads Open 24 Hours". Guide Viaggi. http://www.guideviaggi.net/english/usefulinfo.htm. Retrieved 2009-01-07. 

External links

Municipalities in the district of Oberwart