Mándok
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Northern Great Plain | |||
County : | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Zahony | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Zahony | |||
Coordinates : | 48 ° 19 ' N , 22 ° 11' E | |||
Area : | 28.98 km² | |||
Residents : | 4,226 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 146 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 45 | |||
Postal code : | 4644 | |||
KSH kódja: | 17826 | |||
Structure and administration (status: 2018) | ||||
Community type : | city | |||
Mayor : | László Pekó (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Ady Endre et al. 1 4644 Mándok |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Mándok is a Hungarian town in the county Záhony in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County .
Geographical location
Mándok is located in northern Hungary , a good nine kilometers south of the city of Záhony . Neighboring communities are Tiszamogyorós , Eperjeske , Tuzsér and Mezőladány .
history
Mándok was mentioned in writing as early as the 14th century. At the beginning of the 20th century there was a trade school , distillery , steam mill and stud farm in the village . From 1876 to 1950 the place was the administrative seat of the Tisza district ( Tiszai járás ). In 2007 the former municipality received city rights.
Town twinning
- Veľké Trakany , Slovakia , since 2014
Attractions
- Greek Catholic Church
- Reformed church, built in the 19th century in the late baroque style
- Roman Catholic Church Urunk mennybemenetele , built in 1821
- Sándor Petőfi statue, created by Nándor Berky
- Forgách Castle ( Forgách-kastély )
- Szent István bust
- World War Memorial ( A II. Világháborúban elesettek emlékére )
traffic
Roads No. 4112, No. 4113 and No. 4155 meet in Mándok. The community is connected to the railway line from Záhony via Vásárosnamény to Mátészalka .
photos
Iconostasis in the church
Web links
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Mándok in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)
- Mándok bei köztérkép (Hungarian)