Csehbánya

	Csehbánya
	Csehbánya
	Csehbánya
Basic data
State :	Hungary
Region :	Central Transdanubia
County :	Veszprém
Small area until December 31, 2012 :	Ajka
District since 1.1.2013 :	Ajka
Coordinates :	47 ° 11 ' N , 17 ° 41' E Coordinates: 47 ° 10 '53 " N , 17 ° 41' 2" E
Area :	12.83 km²
Residents :	266 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density :	21 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code :	(+36) 88
Postal code :	8445
KSH kódja:	20251
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type :	local community
Mayor :	Dávid Straub (Fidesz-KDNP)
Postal address :	Fő utca 39 ; 8445 Csehbánya
Website :	csehbanya.hu
	(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Csehbánya is a Hungarian community in the district Ajka in Veszprém County . The district of Újtelep belongs to the municipality .

Geographical location

Csehbánya is about 13 kilometers northeast of the city of Ajka . The river Torna has its source in the municipality . The neighboring municipality is Városlőd .

history

In the second half of the 18th century, glass production played a special role. In 1761, the bishop of Veszprém granted permission to found a new glassworks. So it came to a settlement of glassblowers. In addition to various glasses and bottles, round-shaped window panes in green and white were also produced. In 1796, the bishop of Veszprém closed the forest protection operations.