Szalaszend

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Szalaszend
Szalaszend coat of arms
Szalaszend (Hungary)
Szalaszend
Szalaszend
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Hungary
County : Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Encs
District since 1.1.2013 : Encs
Coordinates : 48 ° 23 '  N , 21 ° 8'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 23 '23 "  N , 21 ° 7' 35"  E
Height : 152  m
Area : 18.22  km²
Residents : 1,108 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 61 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 46
Postal code : 3963
KSH kódja: 31015
Structure and administration (status: 2018)
Community type : local community
Mayor : István Tóth (independent)
Postal address : Jókai u. 37,
3863 Szalaszend
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Szalaszend is a Hungarian community in the county Encs in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén .

Geographical location

Szalaszend is located in northern Hungary , a good 40 kilometers northeast of Miskolc , on the small river Bélus-patak . Neighboring municipalities are Fulókércs and Méra . The nearest town, Encs, is six kilometers south of Szalaszend.

history

Szalaszend was created in 1936 by merging the municipalities of Szala, Alsószend and Felsőszend.

Attractions

  • Reformed church in the Alsószend district (baroque)
  • Reformed church in the Felsőszend district (baroque)
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Gellért
  • Hönig Castle ( Hönig-kastély )
  • World War Memorial ( I. világháborús emlék )

traffic

Road No. 2626 runs through Szalaszend. The nearest train station is three kilometers south in Méra.

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