Jois

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Jois

Total population

1,310

Coordinates47.96°, 16.79°

Demographic figures from Statistik Austria. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Jois 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.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Anton Stadler

Austrian musician

Franz von John

Austrian general, Minister of War of Austrian Empire and Austria-Hungary (1815-1876)

Johannes Huber

Austrian physician, university teacher, theologian

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Karl Oppitzhauser

Austrian racing driver

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Ferenc Fuchs

Hungarian Catholic priest

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C. W. Fernbach

Austrian actor and composer (1915-1967)

Franz M. Wuketits

Austrian biologist (1955-2018)

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Franz Steindl

Austrian politician

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Hans von Friebeis

Austrian politician (1855-1923)

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Heinrich Kretschmayr

Austrian archivist (1870–1939)

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Hermine Mospointner

Austrian politician (SPÖ)

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Hertha Kratzer

Austrian author

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Jakob Braun

Austrian teacher

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Julius Strobl

Austrian actor (1868-1932)

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Karl Krikler

Austrian politician (1915-1986)

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Karl Schneider

Austrian politician (1918-2003)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Burgenland

• Winden am See
  2 mi away · pop. 1,390
• Breitenbrunn
  3.1 mi away · pop. 1,871
• Bruckneudorf
  4.1 mi away · pop. 2,815
• Kaisersteinbruch
  4.7 mi away · pop. 264
• Gols
  6.9 mi away · pop. 3,825
• Neudorf/Novo Selo
  7.3 mi away · pop. 729
• Gattendorf
  9.5 mi away · pop. 1,120
• Halbturn
  10.4 mi away · pop. 1,880
• Oggau am Neusiedler See
  10.7 mi away · pop. 1,753
• Oslip/Uzlop
  12 mi away · pop. 1,323
• Pama/Bijelo Selo
  12.6 mi away · pop. 1,005
• Edelstal
  13 mi away

Browse all places in Burgenland →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Jois

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Queen of Spain Fritillary

Issoria lathonia

Seen 2026-09-20

Pine-borer

Chalcophora mariana

Seen 2026-09-20

Eastern Grey Bush-cricket

Platycleis grisea

Seen 2026-09-20

Common Blue

Polyommatus icarus

Seen 2026-09-20

Great Spotted Woodpecker

Dendrocopos major

Seen 2026-09-20

Wasp Spider

Argiope bruennichi

Seen 2026-09-20

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Seen 2026-09-20

European Mantis

Mantis religiosa

Seen 2026-09-20

Grayling

Hipparchia semele

Seen 2026-09-20

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers