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Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland (Hungarian: Szentmargitbánya) is a town in Burgenland near the state capital of Eisenstadt, in Austria. It is home to a large 1st-century Roman quarry. A passion play has been presented in St Margarethen each summer for over seventy years. The town is close to the border with Hungary. The Pan-European Picnic peace demonstration was held near St. Margarethen in 1989 at the close of the Cold War.

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Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland
Town hall
Coat of arms
Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland Location within Burgenland Show map of Burgenland Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland Location within Austria Show map of Austria
Coordinates: 47°48′N 16°36′E
Country	Austria
State	Burgenland
District	Eisenstadt-Umgebung
Government
• Mayor	Eduard Scheuhammer (ÖVP)
Area [1]
• Total	26.54 km2 (10.25 sq mi)
Elevation	151 m (495 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	2,636
• Density	99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	7062
Website	www.st-margarethen.at

Roman Quarry

The Roman Quarry has recently been transformed to cutting edge event venue. The architecture blends with the natural surroundings. A corten steel ramp makes the quarry accessible to all audiences.[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,911	—
1880	2,066	+8.1%
1890	2,197	+6.3%
1900	2,244	+2.1%
1910	2,141	−4.6%
1923	2,062	−3.7%
1934	2,307	+11.9%
1939	2,559	+10.9%
1951	2,268	−11.4%
1961	2,363	+4.2%
1971	2,546	+7.7%
1981	2,603	+2.2%
1991	2,608	+0.2%
2001	2,762	+5.9%
2011	2,732	−1.1%
2021	2,683	−1.8%

References

На других языках

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- [en] Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland

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[ru] Санкт-Маргаретен-им-Бургенланд

Санкт-Маргаретен-им-Бургенланд (нем. Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland) — ярмарочная община (нем. Marktgemeinde) в Австрии, в федеральной земле Бургенланд.

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