Jois

This article is about the town in Austria. For people with the surname, see Jois (surname). For the singular, see Joi (disambiguation).
Jois
Municipality
Jois seen from the north
Jois seen from the north
Coat of arms of Jois
Coat of arms
Jois is located in Burgenland
Jois
Jois
Location within Austria
Jois is located in Austria
Jois
Jois
Jois (Austria)
Coordinates: 47°57′N 16°48′E / 47.950°N 16.800°E / 47.950; 16.800
CountryAustria Austria
StateBurgenland Burgenland
DistrictNeusiedl am See
Government
 • MayorHannes Steurer (ÖVP)
Area
[1]
 • Total
25.91 km2 (10.00 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total
1,612
 • Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7093
Websitehttp://www.jois.info/de/home

Jois (German pronunciation: [jɔɪ̯s] ⓘ; Hungarian: Nyulas) is a small town in the district of Neusiedl am See in Burgenland in Eastern Austria. It is on the northern shore of Lake Neusiedl, which straddles the border with Hungary.

The picturesque wine-producing area is popular with tourists, who visit Jois's parish church with its Baroque statues dating back to 1757, the local heritage museum with the district's school museum, wayside shrines, cycling trails, and the wine trail.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,144—    
18801,192+4.2%
18901,235+3.6%
19001,215−1.6%
19101,287+5.9%
19231,220−5.2%
19341,313+7.6%
19391,374+4.6%
19511,305−5.0%
19611,295−0.8%
19711,270−1.9%
19811,284+1.1%
19911,277−0.5%
20011,310+2.6%
20111,446+10.4%

References

  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.
  3. ^ JOIS - Das kleine Juwel am Neusiedler See Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine



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