Tolna

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Tolna
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Tolna (Hungary)
Tolna
Tolna
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Southern Transdanubia
County : Tolna
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Szekszárd
Coordinates : 46 ° 26 '  N , 18 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 25 '34 "  N , 18 ° 47' 13"  E
Area : 71.08  km²
Residents : 11,439 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 161 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 74
Postal code : 7130
KSH kódja: 25274
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : city
Structure : Tolna, Mözs
Mayoress : Ágnes Appelshoffer (Fidesz-KDNP)
Postal address : Hősök tere 1
7130 Tolna
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Tolna [ ˈtolnɒ ] ( German : Tolnau ) is a town in the county of the same name in Hungary .

location

View of Tolna (1991)

Tolna has about 12,000 inhabitants and is about 130 kilometers south of Budapest . In the vicinity of Tolna are Paks , the county capital Szekszárd and some municipalities, e.g. B. Fadd , Bogyiszló and Fácánkert .

structure

The city is made up of the districts Tolna and Mözs , whereby Mözs used to be an independent place.

history

The area around Tolna was already settled in the times of the Romans , who probably built a border fort called Alta Ripa , which was removed by the Danube in post-ancient times . During the reign of the Árpáden royal family in Hungary , the village was called Thelena and later renamed Tolna .

Town twinning

Personalities

sons and daughters of the town

traffic

The city is connected to the railway line from Sárbogárd to Baja .

Web links

Commons : Tolna  - collection of images, videos and audio files