Dunaalmás

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Dunaalmás
Coat of arms of Dunaalmás
Dunaalmás (Hungary)
Dunaalmás
Dunaalmás
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Central Transdanubia
County : Komárom-Esztergom
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Tata
Coordinates : 47 ° 44 '  N , 18 ° 19'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 43 '47 "  N , 18 ° 19' 18"  E
Area : 14.77  km²
Residents : 1,610 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 109 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 34
Postal code : 2545
KSH kódja: 33835
Structure and administration (status: 2014)
Mayor : Zoltán Czeglédi (independent)
Postal address : Almási et al. 32
2545 Dunaalmás
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )
Dunaalmás

Dunaalmás ( Latin Almas ) is a municipality in the small area of ​​Tata in Komárom-Esztergom County in northern Hungary . In 2008, 1,653 inhabitants lived in an area of ​​14.77 km². The village is located 30 km west of Esztergom and 60 km northwest of the capital Budapest .

Dunaalmás (Almas) in the map series of Luigi Ferdinando Marsigli (excerpt). Published 1726.

Dunaalmás is located on the southern bank of the Danube , which is about 0.6 km wide here. The northern bank already belongs to Slovakia .

Road No. 10 runs through the town, which leads from Győr via Komárom to Budapest.

The quarries in the Gerecse Mountains above Tardos are of particular importance in the history of architecture and art. The base of the New Castle in Vienna is made of the white limestone from Dunaalmás.

Attractions

  • Roman Catholic Church Nepomuki Szent János , built 1754–1755, baroque
  • Reformed Church, built in 1894
  • Tomb of Julianna Vajda (1776–1855)
  • Nagymalom (water mill)

Web links

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