Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg

Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg
Municipality
Parish Church of the Virgin Mary
Coat of arms
Location within Oberwart district
Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°10′N 16°26′E
Country	Austria
State	Burgenland
District	Oberwart
Government
• Mayor	Franz Wachter (ÖVP)
Area
• Total	28.43 km2 (10.98 sq mi)
Elevation	227 m (745 ft)
Population  (2018-01-01)
• Total	1,126
• Density	40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	7474
Website	www.eisenberg.at

Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg (Hungarian: Németlövő-Csejke, Croatian: Livio-Čjeka) is a municipality in Burgenland in the district of Oberwart in Austria.

It was the site of the 1945 Deutsch Schützen massacre.

Geography

Parts of the municipality are Deutsch-Schützen, Edlitz im Burgenland, Eisenberg an der Pinka, Höll, and Sankt Kathrein im Burgenland.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1869	1,838	—
1880	1,908	+3.8%
1890	2,091	+9.6%
1900	2,214	+5.9%
1910	2,064	−6.8%
1923	1,937	−6.2%
1934	1,823	−5.9%
1939	1,829	+0.3%
1951	1,727	−5.6%
1961	1,515	−12.3%
1971	1,438	−5.1%
1981	1,338	−7.0%
1991	1,247	−6.8%
2001	1,189	−4.7%
2011	1,120	−5.8%

Politics

The municipal council has 19 positions, of which the ÖVP has 14, the SPÖ 3, and the FPÖ 2.