Pinkafeld

Geschichte

Pinkafeld is a city in Burgenland in Austria and the second largest settlement in the district Oberwart.GeographyParts of the commune are Hochart, Gfangen, Alt-Pinkafeld, Nord-Pinkafeld and Pinkafeld Stadt.History 860 - The first mention of Pinkafeld 1289 - The destruction of Pinkafeld 1397 - Pinkafeld is no longer part of Bernstein 1532 - The Ottomans destroy Pinkafeld 1658 - Ádám Batthyány constructs a castle in Pinkafeld 1921 - Pinkafeld becomes part of Austria, no longer under control by Hungary 2012 - FCI European Open Junior Agility competition hosted in PinkafeldPoliticsMayor is Kurt Maczek of the SPÖ, the 1.Vize-Mayor is Thomas Pickl of the ÖVP. In the representation (25 mandates), the SPÖ has 16 mandates and the ÖVP 9.Notable people from Pinkafeld Norbert Hofer