Stoob

Stoob
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Church of Saint John the Baptist
Coat of arms of Stoob
Location within Austria
Coordinates: 47°32′N 16°29′E / 47.533°N 16.483°E / 47.533; 16.483
CountryAustria
StateBurgenland
DistrictOberpullendorf
Government
 • MayorBruno Stutzenstein (SPÖ)
Area
 • Total
17.38 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)
 • Total
1,386
 • Density79.75/km2 (206.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7344
Websitewww.stoob.at

Stoob (German pronunciation: [ʃtoːp] ⓘ; Croatian: Štuma, Hungarian: Csáva) is a town in the district of Oberpullendorf in the Austrian state of Burgenland. It is approximately 15 km from the Austrian border. Stoob is notable for its pottery and ceramics college.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,245—    
18801,294+3.9%
18901,423+10.0%
19001,429+0.4%
19101,395−2.4%
19231,401+0.4%
19341,492+6.5%
19391,344−9.9%
19511,348+0.3%
19611,307−3.0%
19711,342+2.7%
19811,356+1.0%
19911,335−1.5%
20011,385+3.7%
20111,432+3.4%