Ritzing

Ritzing
Municipal office
Municipal office
Coat of arms of Ritzing
Ritzing is located in Austria
Ritzing
Ritzing
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°37′N 16°30′E / 47.617°N 16.500°E / 47.617; 16.500
CountryAustria
StateBurgenland
DistrictOberpullendorf
Government
 • MayorErnst Horvath (ÖVP)
Area
 • Total17.7 km2 (6.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total902
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7323
Websitewww.ritzing.at

Ritzing (Croatian: Ricinja, Hungarian: Récény) is a town in the district of Oberpullendorf in the Austrian state of Burgenland.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1869876—    
1880967+10.4%
18901,096+13.3%
19001,455+32.8%
19101,434−1.4%
19231,632+13.8%
19341,634+0.1%
19391,459−10.7%
19511,420−2.7%
19611,132−20.3%
1971968−14.5%
1981901−6.9%
1991909+0.9%
2001894−1.7%
2011912+2.0%

Sport

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It is most famous for its football club, the SC Ritzing. The Arsenal FC football team played a Burgenland XI in the town, on Monday, July 28, 2008, and beat the team 10–2, with Arsenal scoring 7 goals before half time.

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.