Tura (Hungary)
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Central Hungary | ||||
| County : | pest | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Aszód | ||||
| District since 1.1.2013 : | Aszód | ||||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 36 ′ N , 19 ° 36 ′ E | ||||
| Area : | 55.92 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 7,834 (Jan 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 140 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 28 | ||||
| Postal code : | 2194 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 09593 | ||||
| Structure and administration (as of 2013) | |||||
| Community type : | city | ||||
| Mayor : | Ferenc Szendrei (independent) | ||||
| Postal address : | Petőfi Sándor tér 1 2194 Tura |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Tura is a small Hungarian town in Pest County . It belongs to the Aszód district .
history
Tura was first mentioned in a document in 1220.
Attractions
- Schossberger Castle , a neo-renaissance castle built from 1873 to 1883 for Baron Sigmund von Schossberger according to plans by the architect Miklós Ybl .
Twin cities
- Jasov , Slovakia (since 1993)
- Maserà di Padova , Italy (since 2004)
- Sântimbru , Romania (since 1990)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tura Schossberger kastély , Turai Kastély Kft., 2008
Web links
Commons : Tura (Hungary) - Collection of images
