Nyergesújfalu

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Nyergesújfalu
Coat of arms of Nyergesújfalu
Nyergesújfalu (Hungary)
Nyergesújfalu
Nyergesújfalu
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Central Transdanubia
County : Komárom-Esztergom
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Esztergom
District since 1.1.2013 : Esztergom
Coordinates : 47 ° 46 '  N , 18 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 45 '37 "  N , 18 ° 33' 24"  E
Area : 39.51  km²
Residents : 7,510 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 190 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 33
Postal code : 2536
KSH kódja: 15352
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : city
Mayoress : Magdolna Mihelik (Fidesz-KDNP)
Postal address : Kossuth Lajos u. 104-106
2536 Nyergesújfalu
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Nyergesújfalu (German Sattel-Neudorf ) is a town in Esztergom County in Komárom-Esztergom County in northwest Hungary . On January 1, 2011 there were 7,510 residents. Magdolna Mihelik has been the mayor of Nyergesújfalu since 2010.

location

Nyergesújfalu is located on the southern bank of the Danube , which is about one kilometer wide here. The northern bank already belongs to Slovakia .

history

The German name of the place is Sattel-Neudorf and goes back to a horse station on the historic postal route Vienna - Budapest . About 20 percent of the population attribute their origins to Swabians, who immigrated about 250 years ago.

Partner communities

Partner communities have been Neu Wulmstorf ( Lower Saxony ) and Karlsdorf-Neuthard ( Baden-Württemberg ) since 1991 .

Attractions

  • János Nyergesi Memorial House and Museum of Local History ( Nyergesi János Emlékház És Tájház )
  • Reformed Church
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Mihály
  • Statue of St. Stephen ( Szent István-szobor )
View of Nyergesújfalu with the Roman Catholic Church and the Danube in the background

traffic

Nyergesújfalu is connected to the railway line from Komárom to Esztergom . The main road No. 10 runs through the city , which leads from Győr via Komárom to the capital Budapest.

See also

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. Neu Wulmstorf: Interesting facts about our twin town Nyergesújfalu | Neu Wulmstorf municipality . ( neu-wulmstorf.de [accessed December 18, 2016]).