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Klingenbach

Coordinates: 47°45′N 16°32′E / 47.750°N 16.533°E / 47.750; 16.533
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Klingenbach
Klingenbach
Klingenbach
Coat of arms of Klingenbach
Klingenbach is located in Austria
Klingenbach
Klingenbach
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°45′N 16°32′E / 47.750°N 16.533°E / 47.750; 16.533
CountryAustria
StateBurgenland
DistrictEisenstadt-Umgebung
Government
 • MayorRichard Frank (SPÖ)
Area
 • Total4.83 km2 (1.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,172
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7013
Area code02687

Klingenbach (Hungarian: Kelénpatak, Croatian: Klimpuh) is a town in the Eisenstadt-Umgebung district in the Austrian state of Burgenland. It is located near the border with Hungary with a border crossing into Sopron.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869888—    
1880943+6.2%
1890961+1.9%
19001,122+16.8%
19101,258+12.1%
19231,353+7.6%
19341,343−0.7%
19391,312−2.3%
19511,360+3.7%
19611,249−8.2%
19711,231−1.4%
19811,166−5.3%
19911,130−3.1%
20011,189+5.2%
20111,191+0.2%
20211,223+2.7%

Majority of population declares as Burgenland Croats.

Culture

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The branch of the Croatian Cultural Society from Gradišće (Croatian: Hrvatsko kulturno društvo u Gradišću) and the Tamburica Klimpuh tamburitza orchestra operate in the town.[3]

CCS organizes annual Festival klapov ("Festival of klapas") with performers from Burgenland, Carinthia, Slovenia, Hungary, Croatia and Slovakia.[3]

Sport

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Personalities

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References

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  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. ^ a b "Klape su po 11. put razveselile publiku". hrvatskenovine.at (in Croatian). Hrvatske novine. 14 October 2023. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Retrospektiva Gradišćanske lige - Dobra jesenska sezona gradišćanskohrvatskih klubov". hrvatskenovine.at (in Croatian). Hrvatske novine. 3 February 2011. Retrieved 17 October 2023.