Illmitz

Illmitz (; ) is a market town in the district of Neusiedl am See in Burgenland in Austria. It is located in a region to the east of the Lake Neusiedl (German: Neusiedlersee; Hungarian: Fertő tó) which is named the Seewinkel (lake corner).

Key facts

Settlement.name: Illmitz
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Illmitz - Gemeindeamt - 2.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Municipal office
Settlement.image_shield: AUT Illmitz COA.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 80x110px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Austria
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 270
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Austria
Settlement.map_caption: Location within Neusiedl am See district
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Austria
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Burgenland
Settlement.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Neusiedl am See
Settlement.parts_style: para
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor

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Population
Economy and infrastructure
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==Geography== Illmitz is in the Neusiedler See-Seewinkel National Park on the eastern shore of Lake Neusiedl. The town is at an elevation of 117 meters above sea level. Nearby, an area above sea level is the lowest elevation of Austria. Characteristic of the area are wide open plains and salt marsh flora, with many small salt lakes around. The Lange Lacke (Long Lake) is the largest of about forty such lakes nearby.

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