Homokbödöge
Homokbödöge | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Central Transdanubia | |||
County : | Veszprém | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Father | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 18 ' N , 17 ° 35' E | |||
Area : | 42.48 km² | |||
Residents : | 671 (Jan. 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 16 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 89 | |||
Postal code : | 8563 | |||
KSH kódja: | 27818 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2013) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Mayor : | Árpád Pál Farkas (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Kossuth et al. 47 8563 Homokbödöge |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Homokbödöge (German: Wedige) is a municipality in the small area of Pápa , which is in Veszprém County in Hungary .
Surroundings
Homokbödöge is located in the Bakony Forest in western Hungary. Nearby are the places Nagytevel , Adásztevel and Ugod. The small town of Pápa is approx. 11 km away. The stream Öreg-séd , which rises south of the municipality and flows into the Marcal river at Marcaltö, flows through the village . The local area covers approx. 12 km², of which about two thirds are forest.
Infrastructure
The place has public facilities such as a school and library as well as overnight accommodation for tourists. There are also three churches in Homokbödöge.
Attractions
- Evangelical Church, built in 1779, late baroque
- Reformed church, built in 1784, late baroque
- Roman Catholic Church Szent Imre herceg , built 1832–37
Transport links
The place is on the road connecting Pápa and Ugod. There is a passenger and freight station in Ugod, approx. 1 km away. The nearest airport is Budapest (distance approx. 120 km).
Web links
- Official website (Hungarian)
- Homokbödöge. Térképcentrum, accessed March 19, 2013 (Hungarian).