Tüskevár
Tüskevár | ||||
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Central Transdanubia | |||
County : | Veszprém | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Devecser | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Devecser | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 7 ' N , 17 ° 19' E | |||
Area : | 17.01 km² | |||
Residents : | 571 (Jan. 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 34 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 88 | |||
Postal code : | 8477 | |||
KSH kódja: | 04631 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2020) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Mayor : | Levente Tibor Molnár (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Kossuth Lajos u. 48 8477 Tüskevár |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Tüskevár is a Hungarian community in the county Devecser in the Veszprém County .
Geographical location
Tüskevár is located nine and a half kilometers northwest of the town of Devecser , on the Torna River . Neighboring communities are Apácatorna , Karakószörcsök and Somlójenő . To the northeast, four kilometers away, is the Somló landscape and nature reserve ( Somló Tájvédelmi Körzet ).
Attractions
- Local history museum ( Helytörténeti Múzeum )
- Statue of the Virgin Mary ( Mária-szobor ), created in 1756
- Nepomuki Szent János statue, created in 1767
- Roman Catholic Church Kisboldogasszony , built 1762–1767 (Baroque)
- Roman Catholic Chapel Szent Izidor és Szent Vendel , built in 1880
- Szent István statue, created by András Molnár
traffic
By Tüskevár road no runs. 73183 and in the northern outskirts the main road no. 8 . The community is connected to the railway line from Székesfehérvár to Szombathely via the train station northeast of the town .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kiket választottak polgármesterré Veszprém megye települé sein? VEOL, October 15, 2019, accessed February 29, 2020 (Hungarian).
Web links
Commons : Tüskevár - collection of images, videos and audio files