Örkény
Örkény | ||||
|
||||
Basic data | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Central Hungary | |||
County : | pest | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Dabas | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Dabas | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 8 ' N , 19 ° 26' E | |||
Area : | 36.44 km² | |||
Residents : | 4,893 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 134 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 29 | |||
Postal code : | 2377 | |||
KSH kódja: | 05281 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2020) | ||||
Community type : | city | |||
Mayor : | István Kulcsár (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Kossuth Lajos u. 2 2377 Örkény |
|||
Website : | ||||
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Örkény is a Hungarian town in the district Dabas in Pest County .
Geographical location
Örkény is located around 50 km southeast of the Hungarian capital Budapest and can be reached via the M5 Autópálya .
history
Örkény was first mentioned in a document around the middle of the 15th century.
Attractions
- Pálóczy-Horváth Castle, built 1889–1893
- Roman Catholic Church Szent Lipót , built 1844–1847
- Jewish cemetery (Örkény)
Town twinning
- Dvory nad Žitavou , Slovakia
- Mali Iđoš , Serbia
- Miercurea Nirajului , Romania
- Ulieș , Romania
- Worth an der Donau , Germany
- Kosson , Ukraine
Source: City of Örkény
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Örkény (Pest megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, accessed July 11, 2020 (Hungarian).
- ↑ Testvérvárosi kapcsolatok orkeny.hu (Hungarian)
Web links
Commons : Örkény - collection of images, videos and audio files