Bánokszentgyörgy

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Bánokszentgyörgy
Coat of arms of Bánokszentgyörgy
Bánokszentgyörgy (Hungary)
Bánokszentgyörgy
Bánokszentgyörgy
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Western Transdanubia
County : Zala
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Letenye
District since 1.1.2013 : Letenye
Coordinates : 46 ° 33 '  N , 16 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 32 '48 "  N , 16 ° 47' 0"  E
Area : 32.45  km²
Residents : 651 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 20 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 93
Postal code : 8891
KSH kódja: 08439
Structure and administration (as of 2017)
Community type : local community
Mayor : László Baumgartner (Jobbik)
Postal address : Petőfi Sándor u. 1
8891 Bánokszentgyörgy
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Bánokszentgyörgy is a Hungarian community in the county Letenye in Zala county .

Geographical location

Bánokszentgyörgy is about 14 kilometers northeast of the city of Letenye . Neighboring communities are Várfölde, Oltárc, Borsfa and Szentliszló .

history

The place was mentioned as Scentgurgy as early as the 14th century , from 1675 it was named Bánok Szent György .

Attractions

  • Roman Catholic Church Szent György , built in 1787 (Baroque)
  • World War Memorial ( I. és II. Világháborús emlékmű )

traffic

Road No. 7536 runs through Bánokszentgyörgy. The nearest train stations are east in Gelse and Újudvar.

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