Sámsonháza

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Sámsonháza
Sámsonháza coat of arms
Sámsonháza (Hungary)
Sámsonháza
Sámsonháza
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Hungary
County : Nógrád
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Bátonyterenye
District since 1.1.2013 : Salgótarján
Coordinates : 47 ° 59 '  N , 19 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 59 '13 "  N , 19 ° 43' 25"  E
Area : 12.71  km²
Residents : 272 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 21 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 32
Postal code : 3074
KSH kódja: 24572
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : local community
Mayoress : Gyöngyi Bajnokné Képes (independent)
Postal address : Rákóczi Ferenc u. 47
3074 Sámsonháza
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Sámsonháza ( Slovak Šámšonház ) is a Hungarian community in the county Salgótarján in Nógrád county .

Geographical location

Sámsonháza is located about seven kilometers north of the town of Pásztó on the Kis-Zagyva River . Neighboring communities are Nagybárkány, Márkháza, Tar and Mátraverebély .

Sons and daughters of the church

  • Lajos Haan (1818–1891), clergyman and historiographer
  • Júlia Kukely (1953-2017), opera singer

Attractions

  • Evangelical Church, built around 1870
  • Geological nature trail ( Geológiai tanösvény )
  • Heroes' monument ( Hősi emlékmű ), in memory of the victims of the Hungarian Revolution of 1848/1849 and of the First and Second World Wars
  • Remains of the Fejérkő vára castle ruins , north of the village
  • Slovak Local History Museum ( Szlovák tájház )

traffic

The side road No. 21135 runs through Sámsonháza. The nearest train station is four kilometers south in Tar.

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