Pacsa

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Pacsa
Coat of arms of Pacsa
Pacsa (Hungary)
Pacsa
Pacsa
Basic data
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 Coordinates: 46 ° 43 '21 "  N , 17 ° 0' 35"  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
Website :
(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
Roman Catholic Church Keresztelő Szent János in Pacsa

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.

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