Szentistván
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Northern Hungary | |||
County : | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Mezőkövesd | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Mezőkövesd | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 46 ' N , 20 ° 40' E | |||
Height : | 169 m | |||
Area : | 51.12 km² | |||
Residents : | 2,385 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 47 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 49 | |||
Postal code : | 3418 | |||
KSH kódja: | 22169 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2020) | ||||
Community type : | Large community | |||
Mayoress : | Judit Dobóné Koncz (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Széchenyi et al. 10. 3418 Szentistván |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Szentistván is a Hungarian large village in the county Mezőkövesd in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén .
Geographical location
Szentistván is located in northern Hungary , 42 kilometers south of the Miskolc county seat . The next town, Mezőkövesd, is about eight and a half kilometers northwest.
Sons and daughters of the church
- József Juhász (1914–2003), writer and painter
Attractions
- Local history museum ( Tájház )
- Matyó embroidery and costumes ( Matyó hímzés )
- Roman Catholic Church Szent István , built in 1754 (Baroque)
- Szent István statue ( Szent István király szobra )
- World War Monuments
traffic
Road No. 3303 and No. 3304 meet in Szentistván. The nearest train station is in Mezőkövesd Felső.
photos
Web links
- Official website of Szentistván
- Szent-István in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)