Gyönk
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| Basic data | ||||
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| State : | Hungary | |||
| Region : | Southern Transdanubia | |||
| County : | Tolna | |||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Tamási | |||
| District since 1.1.2013 : | Tamási | |||
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 33 ' N , 18 ° 29' E | |||
| Area : | 38.12 km² | |||
| Residents : | 2,009 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
| Population density : | 53 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 74 | |||
| Postal code : | 7064 | |||
| KSH kódja: | 30289 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2016) | ||||
| Community type : | city | |||
| Mayor : | Gyula István Katz (Fidesz-KDNP) | |||
| Postal address : | Ady Endre et al. 562 7064 Gyönk |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | ||||
Gyönk [ ˈɟøŋk ] (German Jink or Jenk ) is a Hungarian city in Tamási County in Tolna County .
In the Lajos-Tolnai-Gymnasium, founded in 1806, classes are taught bilingually in German and Hungarian.
Surroundings
Gyönk lies on the Tolna ridge ( Tolnai-hegyhát ). Larger places in the area are Hőgyész , Dombóvár , Tamási and Szekszárd .
Population development
| year | Residents |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 3,371 |
| 1990 | 2,380 |
| 2009 | 2,051 |
| 2011 | 2,009 |
Town twinning
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Darmstadt (Germany), since 1990 -
Griesheim (Germany), since 1990 -
Bar-le-Duc (France), since 1996 -
Wilkau-Haßlau (Germany), since 1997
traffic
In Gyönk, the roads No. 6313 and No. 6315 and the secondary road No. 63118 meet. The Gyönk- Keszőhidegkút railway station to the north-west of the city is connected to the railway line from Pusztaszabolcs to Pécs .
Web links
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Gyönk in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)