Tolna
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Southern Transdanubia | ||||
| County : | Tolna | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Szekszárd | ||||
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 26 ' N , 18 ° 47' 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 |
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| (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
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
- Géza II (1130–1162), King of Hungary
- Johann Evangelist Fuß (Hungarian: János Fusz 1777–1819), composer and conductor
- Adolf Müller senior (1801–1886), actor and composer
- Marie Festetics (1839–1923), lady-in-waiting to Empress Elisabeth
traffic
The city is connected to the railway line from Sárbogárd to Baja .
