Letenye

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Letenye
Letenye Coat of Arms
Letenye (Hungary)
Letenye
Letenye
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Western Transdanubia
County : Zala
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Letenye
District since 1.1.2013 : Letenye
Coordinates : 46 ° 26 '  N , 16 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 26 '0 "  N , 16 ° 43' 0"  E
Area : 41.72  km²
Residents : 4,119 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 99 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 93
Postal code : 8868
KSH kódja: 12122
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : city
Mayor : Szilárd Farkas (independent)
Postal address : Kossuth Lajos u. 10
8868 Letenye
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )
Aerial view of the Szapáry Castle (2007)
Letenye City Library

Letenye ( Croatian Letinja , Slovenian Letina ) is a Hungarian city ​​in the district of the same name in Zala County .

Geographical location

Letenye is about a kilometer from the left bank of the Mur , which forms the border with Croatia here. Via the Autópálya M7 it is about 230 km to the Hungarian capital Budapest . Via the Autocesta A4 it is almost 100 km to the Croatian capital Zagreb .

history

Letenye was first mentioned in a document in 1314.

Attractions

  • Szapáry Castle

Town twinning

Sons and daughters

Individual evidence

  1. Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Letenye (Zala megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, accessed July 11, 2020 (Hungarian).

Web links

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