Vértessomló

Vértessomló
Vértessomló
Basic data
State :	Hungary
Region :	Central Transdanubia
County :	Komárom-Esztergom
Small area until December 31, 2012 :	Tatabánya
District since 1.1.2013 :	Tatabánya
Coordinates :	47 ° 31 '  N , 18 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 30 '40 "  N , 18 ° 21' 48"  E
Area :	22.29  km²
Residents :	1,335 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density :	60 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code :	(+36) 34
Postal code :	2823
KSH kódja:	15282
Structure and administration (status: 2018)
Community type :	local community
Mayor :	István Igó (independent)
Postal address :	Rákóczi Ferenc u. 63 2823 Vértessomló
Website :	www.vertessomlo.hu
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Vértessomló (German Schemling ) is a Hungarian municipality in the Tatabánya district (until the end of 2012: Tatabánya small area ) in Komárom-Esztergom County . It is located southwest of Tatabánya . On January 1, 2015, 1303 people lived in the 22.29 km² community. To the east are the ruins of Vitány Castle ("Vitányvár").

Community partnerships

• Berne , Germany (since 2001)
• Bockhorn (Friesland) , Germany (since 2002)

Personalities

• Lajos Baráth (* 1935 in Abaújkér, † 2006 in Vértessomló), Hungarian writer

Attractions

• Sarlós Boldogasszony Roman Catholic Church

traffic

The side road No. 81128 runs through Vértessomló. The nearest train station is five kilometers northwest in Környe .

See also

• List of castles, chateaus and fortresses in Hungary

Web links

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

• Website of the municipality ( Hungarian )
• Vértessomló on Karl-Ernst Thümler's private website
• "The Hungarian partner municipality of the municipality of Berne" on Ulf Neundorfer's private website
• Vértessomló on ungarndeutsche.de (“The Portal of the Hungarian Germans”); therein: "Schemling pilgrimage"
• Vértessomló

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Vitányvár - The Vitány Castle on outdooractive.com, accessed on March 17, 2019