Sárszentlőrinc

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Sárszentlőrinc
Sárszentlőrinc coat of arms
Sárszentlőrinc (Hungary)
Sárszentlőrinc
Sárszentlőrinc
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Southern Transdanubia
County : Tolna
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Paks
District since 1.1.2013 : Paks
Coordinates : 46 ° 37 '  N , 18 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 37 '26 "  N , 18 ° 36' 18"  E
Area : 38.45  km²
Residents : 941 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 24 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 75
Postal code : 7047
KSH kódja: 20817
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : local community
Structure : Sárszentlőrinc, Uzd
Mayor : Géza Sátor (independent)
Postal address : Petőfi Sándor u. 22
7047 Sárszentlőrinc
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Sárszentlőrinc is a Hungarian community in the county Paks in Tolna county . The southern district of Uzd (also spelled Úzd ) belongs to the municipality .

Geographical location

Sárszentlőrinc is located on the right bank of the Sió about 15 kilometers south of the town of Simontornya . Neighboring communities are Nagydorog , Kajdacs, Pálfa and Nagyszékely.

history

The name of the place goes back to St. Lawrence ( Szent Lőrinc ).

Infrastructure

In Sárszentlőrinc there is the mayor's office, library, elementary school, kindergarten, post office and a general practitioner. Some artisans have also settled in the village.

Attractions

  • Evangelical Church, built in 1755 (baroque)
  • Evangelical church in the Uzd district built in 1935
  • Ervin Lázár Memorial House and Library ( Lázár Ervin Emlékház )
  • Sándor Petőfi Memorial House ( Petőfi Sándor Emlékház )
  • Kulcsosház Museum in the Fördős-Landhaus ( Fördős Kúria ) in the Uzd district

partnership

The evangelical parish of Sárszentlőrinc has been in partnership with the parish of the Kaleva Church in Tampere , Finland , since the early 1980s .

traffic

The road no. 6317 runs through the village. The nearest train station is about four kilometers east in Nagydorog.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Sárszentlőrinc (Tolna megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, accessed February 15, 2020 (Hungarian).