Pacsa
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Western Transdanubia | |||
County : | Zala | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Pacsa | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Zalaegerszeg | |||
Coordinates : | 46 ° 43 ' N , 17 ° 1' E | |||
Area : | 22.70 km² | |||
Residents : | 1,793 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 79 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 92 | |||
Postal code : | 8761 | |||
KSH kódja: | 31741 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2020) | ||||
Community type : | city | |||
Structure : | Pacsa, Pacsatüttös | |||
Mayor : | Tamás Kelemen (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Kisfaludy Sándor u. 2 8761 Pacsa |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Pacsa is a Hungarian town in the district of Zalaegerszeg in Zala county . The district Pacsatüttös belongs to the city . Pacsa was promoted to city rank in 2009, making it the tenth city in Zala County.
Geographical location
Pacsa is located about 20 kilometers southeast of the town of Zalaegerszeg and 20 kilometers west of Lake Balaton . The neighboring communities are Zalaigrice, Felsőrajk , Zalaszentmihály and Zalaszentmárton .
Town twinning
sons and daughters of the town
- Dénes Kiss (1936–2013), writer, poet and translator
Attractions
- Bust of Sándor Petőfi , created in 1988 by Péter Szabolcs
- Dénes Kiss memorial plaque on the library named after him
- Roman Catholic Church Keresztelő Szent János
- Szőlőhegyi Szent Márk Roman Catholic Chapel , built in 1763
- Szent István statue, created by Endre Boa
- Kaloncai víztározó water reservoir (15.2 ha)
- World War I Memorial ( I. világháborús emlékmű ), created by Andor Pataky
traffic
The main road No. 75 leads through the village, from which the road No. 7527 branches off in the center of the village to the south in the direction of Felsőrajk. The nearest train station, Zalaszentmihály-Pacsa, is four kilometers to the west.
literature
- Pacsa - Településképi Arculati Kézikönyv. Edited by the city administration, Pacsa 2017.
Web links
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Pacsa in Magyarország helységnévtára (Hungarian)
- Pacsa in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)