Unterwart
Unterwart or Alsóőr (German: Unterwart; Hungarian: Alsóőr; Croatian: Dolnja Borta) is a village in Burgenland, Austria, in the district of Oberwart (Hun: Felsőőr). The village lies on the banks of the Pinka river, and it had a population of 964 in 2001 (without Eisenzicken only 724). Unterwart is one of only two settlements in Austria with an ethnic Hungarian majority. It is part of the Upper Őrség microregion, a small Hungarian language island together with Oberwart and Siget in der Wart (Őrisziget).
Unterwart
Unterwart Alsóőr | |
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Unterwart parish church | |
Location within Oberwart district | |
Unterwart Location within Austria | |
| Coordinates: 47°16′N 16°14′E | |
| Country | Austria |
| State | Burgenland |
| District | Oberwart |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Josef Horvath |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20.22 km2 (7.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 306 m (1,004 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01) | |
| • Total | 971 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7501 |
| Website | www.unterwart.at |
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