Forchtenstein
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Forchtenstein (Hungarian: Fraknóváralja or Fraknókő, Croatian: Fortnavski grad; until 1972, Forchtenau, Fraknó, Fortnava) is a town in the district of Mattersburg in the Austrian state of Burgenland. It is the location of Forchtenstein Castle, one of the many palaces of the famous Esterházy family.
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Forchtenstein | |
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Coordinates: 47°43′N 16°20′E | |
Country | Austria |
State | Burgenland |
District | Mattersburg |
Government | |
• Mayor | Friederike Reismüller |
Area | |
• Total | 16.59 km2 (6.41 sq mi) |
Elevation | 343 m (1,125 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,796 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7212 |
Website | www.gemeindeforchtenstein.at |
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It consists of two subdivisions (Katastralgemeinden) which were formerly separate towns: Forchtenau (Hungarian: Fraknó) and Neustift an der Rosalia (Hungarian: Újtelek).