Horitschon

Place in Burgenland, Austria

Coat of arms

47°35′N 16°33′E / 47.583°N 16.550°E / 47.583; 16.550CountryAustriaStateBurgenlandDistrictOberpullendorfGovernment

• MayorGeorg Dillhof (ÖVP)Area

^[1]

• Total18.73 km² (7.23 sq mi)Elevation

239 m (784 ft)Population

(2018-01-01)^[2]

• Total1,861 • Density99/km² (260/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

7312

Websitewww.horitschon.at

Horitschon (German pronunciation: [ˈhɔʁɪt͡ʃɔn] ^ⓘ; Croatian: Haračun, Hungarian: Haracsony) is a town in the district of Oberpullendorf in the Austrian state of Burgenland. One of five Hungarian consulates at Austria is placed here.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,104	—
1880	1,173	+6.2%
1890	1,323	+12.8%
1900	1,382	+4.5%
1910	1,477	+6.9%
1923	1,494	+1.2%
1934	1,569	+5.0%
1939	1,624	+3.5%
1951	1,715	+5.6%
1961	1,820	+6.1%
1971	1,821	+0.1%
1981	1,878	+3.1%
1991	2,039	+8.6%
2001	2,008	−1.5%
2011	1,855	−7.6%

References

^ "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.