Simontornya
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| Basic data | ||||
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| State : | Hungary | |||
| Region : | Southern Transdanubia | |||
| County : | Tolna | |||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Tamási | |||
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 45 ' N , 18 ° 33' E | |||
| Area : | 33.83 km² | |||
| Residents : | 4,086 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
| Population density : | 121 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 74 | |||
| Postal code : | 7081 | |||
| KSH kódja: | 20783 | |||
| Structure and administration (status: 2014) | ||||
| Community type : | city | |||
| Mayoress : | Edit Julianna Csőszné Kacz (independent) | |||
| Postal address : | Szent István Király utca 1 7081 Simontornya |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | ||||
Simontornya ( Eng .: Simon Tower ) is a Hungarian city in Tolna County . It is located on the Sió Canal .
Attractions
- Castle ( Simontornyai vár ) with museum
- Reformed Church
- Roman Catholic Church Szent Simon és Júdás Tádé apostolok , built in 1768 (Baroque)
- Szentháromság statue
Town twinning
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Marpingen-Urexweiler , Germany , since 2000 -
Miercurea Nirajului , Romania , since 1998 -
Milies (Μηλιές), Greece , since 2000 -
Steinberg , Germany, since 2000
traffic
Simontornya is connected to the Budapest - Dombóvár - Pécs railway line and is located on the main roads No. 61 and No. 64.
Web links
Commons : Simontornya - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Simontornya , in: A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)
- Simontornya Katolikus Plébánia (Hungarian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Danube Swabian Place Name Book: for the formerly and partly still German-populated places in Hungary, Isabelle Regényi, Anton Scherer, Günter Junkers - 1987