Forró (Hungary)

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Forró
Forró coat of arms
Forró (Hungary)
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Forró
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Hungary
County : Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Encs
District since 1.1.2013 : Encs
Coordinates : 48 ° 19 '  N , 21 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 19 '27 "  N , 21 ° 5' 17"  E
Height : 137  m
Area : 19.03  km²
Residents : 2,466 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 130 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 47
Postal code : 3849
KSH kódja: 30483
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : local community
Mayor : János Győző Györkei (independent)
Postal address : Fő utca 62,
3849 Forró
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Forró is a Hungarian community in the county Encs in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén .

Geographical location

Forró is located in northern Hungary , about 33 km northeast of the Miskolc county seat and one kilometer west of the county town of Encs . Neighboring communities are Csobád and Fancsal .

Aerial view of Forró

Attractions

  • Roman Catholic Church Nagyboldogasszony , originally built in the 14th century, rebuilt in 1729 in the Baroque style, the tower was only added in 1762–1763
  • Sculpture Várakozás , created in 1982 by István Borsos
  • Sculpture park with statues by Szent István király , Lajos Kossuth and Imre Nagy , created by Sándor Nemes

traffic

The main road no.3 runs through Forró , from which the road no.2625 branches off towards Fancsal. The municipality is connected to the railway line from Miskolc to Hidasnémeti via the Forró-Encs train station .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Forró (Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, October 13, 2019, accessed on July 27, 2020 (Hungarian).

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