Makad
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Central Hungary | ||||
| County : | pest | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Ráckeve | ||||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 5 ' N , 18 ° 56' E | ||||
| Area : | 31.77 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 1,232 (Jan. 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 39 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 24 | ||||
| Postal code : | 2322 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 04394 | ||||
| Structure and administration (as of 2016) | |||||
| Community type : | local community | ||||
| Mayor : | Gábor Baski ifj. (independent) | ||||
| Postal address : | Szabadság utca 27 2322 Makád |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Makád is a Hungarian municipality in Pest County , about 60 km south of the capital Budapest and 10 km from Ráckeve . It is located on the Csepel Island , which is surrounded by two arms ( Small and Great Danube ) of the Danube . The area is characterized by lakes, forests and meadows. A 550 hectare nature reserve consists mainly of reeds and forests. The area around Makád offers recreational opportunities for nature lovers and is ideal for anglers.
Personalities
- József Thury (1861–1906), Turkologist
Attractions
- Reformed Church, built 1803–1806 (late baroque)
- József Thury Museum (opened 2015)
- Tass dam
- Agro culture trail on the Little Danube
Web links
- Official website (Hungarian)
- Makád in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.google.de/maps/place/47°03'42.1 "N + 18 ° 57'16.4" E / @ 47.061697.18.954546.602m / data =! 3m2! 1e3! 4b1! 4m2! 3m1 ! 1s0x0: 0x0