Kecskéd

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Kecskéd
Coat of arms of Kecskéd
Kecskéd (Hungary)
Kecskéd
Kecskéd
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Central Transdanubia
County : Komárom-Esztergom
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Oroszlány
District since 1.1.2013 : Oroszlány
Coordinates : 47 ° 31 '  N , 18 ° 19'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 31 '26 "  N , 18 ° 18' 34"  E
Height : 167  m
Area : 11.08  km²
Residents : 1,954 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 176 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 34
Postal code : 2852
KSH kódja: 04525
Structure and administration (as of 2017)
Community type : local community
Mayor : Zoltán János Gruber (independent)
Postal address : Vasút utca 105
2852 Kecskéd
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Kecskéd is a Hungarian community in the county Oroszlány in Komárom-Esztergom .

Geographical location

Kecskéd is located in northern Hungary at the north-western foot of the Vértes Mountains , which belong to the Hungarian Central Mountains in Transdanubia . The place is 55 km west of Budapest , 10 km southwest of Tatabánya and 4 km north of Oroszlány .

Parish partnership

Attractions

  • Local history museum ( Tájház )
  • Lady Chapel ( Mária kápolna )
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Anna , built 1760–1764

traffic

From the Tatabánya-Centrum junction of the M1 motorway ( European roads E 60 , E 75 Vienna - Budapest ) it is 13 km to Kecskéd. Road number 8155 runs through the municipality. There are two train stations in Kecskéd. The Kecskéd alsó station in the southeastern part of the village is connected to the railway line from Tatabánya to Oroszlány. The station in the northwestern part of the village is located on the former railway line from Tatabánya to Pápa , on which passenger traffic was discontinued in 2007.

Web links

Commons : Kecskéd  - collection of images, videos and audio files