Bánokszentgyörgy
Bánokszentgyörgy | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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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 | |||
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 |
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(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.
Web links
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Bánok-Szt.-György in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)
- Bánokszentgyörgy (Szent György) plébánia (Hungarian)