Szob
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Central Hungary | ||||
| County : | pest | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Szob | ||||
| District since 1.1.2013 : | Szob | ||||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 49 ' N , 18 ° 52' E | ||||
| Area : | 17.97 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 2,944 (Jan. 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 164 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 27 | ||||
| Postal code : | 2628 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 24916 | ||||
| Structure and administration (status: 2018) | |||||
| Community type : | city | ||||
| Mayoress : | Gyöngyi Ferencz (independent) | ||||
| Postal address : | Szent Imre u. 12 2628 Szob |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Szob ( German Zopp an der Donau ) is a Hungarian city in the Szob district in Pest County . 2944 inhabitants live in an area of 17.97 km² (as of 2011).
The city is located on the north bank of the Danube , directly on the western border with Slovakia . Road No. 12 runs through the town and runs in an easterly direction to Vác in the Danube Valley. The 232.5 km long Ipoly , a left tributary of the Danube, flows into the Danube at Szob as a border river.
The Burgus Szob is a former Roman military camp.
Attractions
- Börzsöny Museum : The permanent exhibition opened in 1960 comprises more than 24,000 pieces. It gives insights into the history of the place and the surrounding area from the Neolithic to the Ottoman period. There is an ethnographic and a natural history collection.
traffic
The place is on the Bratislava – Budapest railway line .
Web links
Commons : Szob - collection of images, videos and audio files
