Tarnok
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Central Hungary | |||
County : | pest | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Érd | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Érd | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 22 ' N , 18 ° 52' E | |||
Area : | 23.6 km² | |||
Residents : | 9,174 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 389 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 23 | |||
Postal code : | 2461 | |||
KSH kódja: | 04154 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2017) | ||||
Community type : | Large community | |||
Mayor : | Gábor Károly Szolnoki (Fidesz-KDNP-OTVSZ) | |||
Postal address : | Dózsa György u. 150–152 2461 Tarnok |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Tárnok is a large Hungarian municipality in the Érd district in Pest County .
Geographical location
Tárnok lies on both sides of the small river Benta-patak , immediately west of the city of Érd .
history
The place was mentioned in writing as early as the 13th century.
Community partnerships
Sons and daughters of the church
- Max Winter (1870–1937), journalist, writer and politician
- Jenő Radetzky (1909–1991), biologist
Attractions
- Old cemetery ( Öreg temető )
- Monument of March 15 ( Március 15-ei emlékmű )
- Monument of St. George ( Szent György emlékmű )
- Roman Catholic Church Rózsafüzér királynéja , built 1731–1737 (Baroque)
- Roman Catholic church Jó Pásztor in the district of Tárnokliget
- Statue of Saint John Nepomuk ( Nepomuki Szent János Szobor )
traffic
The main road No. 7 runs along the southern edge of Tárnok and the M7 motorway to the north . In addition, the municipality is connected to the Budapest – Székesfehérvár railway line .
Web links
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Tárnok in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)