Abádszalók
Abádszalók | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Northern Great Plain | |||
County : | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Tiszafured | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Kunhegyes | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 29 ' N , 20 ° 36' E | |||
Area : | 132.23 km² | |||
Residents : | 4,034 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 31 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 59 | |||
Postal code : | 5241 | |||
KSH kódja: | 12441 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2020) | ||||
Community type : | city | |||
Mayor : | Gyula Balogh (Fidesz-KDNP) | |||
Postal address : | Deák Ferenc u. 12 5241 Abádszalók |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Abádszalók is a Hungarian city with a population of over 4,000 (as of 2011) in the Kunhegyes district in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county .
Geographical location
Abádszalók is located in the Northern Great Plain , about 50 kilometers south of Eger at the southern end of Lake Tisza . Neighboring communities are Tiszadercs and Tiszabura.
history
The first mention of the place comes from the year 1271, since 1717 it has been inhabited continuously. It emerged from the repeated unification and separation of the municipalities of Tiszaabád and Tiszaszalók . In 1740 around 44 families of craftsmen from Germany settled here, and their descendants have lived here to this day.
Town twinning
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Păsăreni ( Hungarian Backamadaras ), Romania
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Rzepiennik Strzyżewski , Poland
Attractions
- Doll and Local History Museum ( Babamúzeum és Faluház )
- Reformed Church
- Roman Catholic Church Szent Kereszt felmagasztalása , built in 1774
- Statue of the Jewish Nazi survivor Mária Ember ( Ember Mária mellszobra )
- Statue of Kálmán Laki ( Laki Kálmán mellszobra )
- Lake Tisza ( Tisza-tó )
traffic
Road no. 3216 runs through Abádszalók. The town is connected to the railway line from Kál-Kápolna to Kisújszállas via the train station located southwest of the town .
photos
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Abádszalók (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, October 13, 2019, accessed on May 26, 2020 (Hungarian).
- ↑ a b abadszalok.flix.hu ( Memento of the original dated May 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Part municipality