Abony
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Central Hungary | ||||
| County : | pest | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Cegléd | ||||
| District since 1.1.2013 : | Cegléd | ||||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 11 ′ N , 20 ° 0 ′ E | ||||
| Area : | 127.97 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 15,072 (Jan. 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 118 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 53 | ||||
| Postal code : | 2740 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 27872 | ||||
| Structure and administration (as of 2020) | |||||
| Community type : | city | ||||
| Mayor : | Zsolt Pető (Városunk Fejlődésért Egyesület) | ||||
| Postal address : | Kossuth Lajos tér 1 2740 Abony |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Abony is a Hungarian town in the district Cegléd in Pest County .
Geographical location
Abony is located in central Hungary , in the southeast of Pest County , about halfway between the cities of Cegléd and Szolnok .
history
Abony was first mentioned in a document in 1450.
Attractions
- Roman Catholic St. Stephen's Church (built 1785)
- reformed Church
- Vigyázó Castle
- Lajos Abonyi Village Museum
- Synagogue , built in 1825
Town twinning
-
Reci , Romania
Sons and daughters
- Julius Hay (1900–1975), Austro-Hungarian playwright
- János Varga (* 1939), former Hungarian wrestler
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Abony (Pest megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, October 13, 2019, accessed on July 11, 2020 (Hungarian).
Web links
Commons : Abony - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Abony in A Pallas nagy lexikona ( Hungarian )