Gelse
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Western Transdanubia | ||||
| County : | Zala | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Zalakaros | ||||
| District since 1.1.2013 : | Nagykanizsa | ||||
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 36 ' N , 16 ° 59' E | ||||
| Area : | 22.45 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 1,053 (Jan 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 47 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 93 | ||||
| Postal code : | 8774 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 12089 | ||||
| Structure and administration (as of 2020) | |||||
| Community type : | local community | ||||
| Mayor : | József Rácz (independent) | ||||
| Postal address : | Kossuth Lajos utca 20 8774 Gelse |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Gelse ( Croatian Gelsa ) is a Hungarian community in the district Nagykanizsa in Zala county .
Geographical location
Gelse is a good 16 kilometers north of the city of Nagykanizsa . Neighboring communities are Gelsesziget, Kilimán and Pölöskefő .
Attractions
- Lajos Kossuth bust, created by Béla Pataky
- Relief for the legend of the seven devils ( Hét ördög legendája ), created by Ferenc Doszpot
- Sarlós Boldogasszony Roman Catholic Church
- Sándor Petőfi memorial plaque, created in 1974 by Miklós Borsos
- Szent István statue, created by Ferenc Doszpot
- Szent Orbán statue, created by István Radnai and Csaba Csávás
- World War Memorial ( I. világháborús emlékmű )
traffic
The secondary roads No. 7525 and No. 7529 meet in Gelse. The community is connected to the railway line between Zalaszentiván and Nagykanizsa .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Gelse (Zala megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, October 13, 2019, accessed on July 14, 2020 (Hungarian).
Web links
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Gelse , in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)