Vanyola
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Central Transdanubia | ||||
| County : | Veszprém | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Father | ||||
| District since 1.1.2013 : | Father | ||||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 23 ' N , 17 ° 36' E | ||||
| Area : | 19.51 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 552 (Jan. 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 28 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 89 | ||||
| Postal code : | 8552 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 21777 | ||||
| Structure and administration (status: 2018) | |||||
| Community type : | local community | ||||
| Structure : | Vanyola, Pápanyögér, Alsószalmavár | ||||
| Mayoress : | Rita Varga (independent) | ||||
| Postal address : | Petőfi utca 14 8552 Vanyola |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Vanyola is a municipality in the district of Pápa in Veszprém County . The districts Pápanyögér and Alsószalmavár belong to the municipality . The population is around 530 (as of 2014) on an area of 19.51 km².
location
Vanyola is about 12 kilometers northeast of the city of Pápa . Neighboring communities are Csót and Lovászpatona .
history
The name Vanyola was first mentioned in 1222 in a letter from the Pannonhalma Abbey . During the Turkish occupation, the area was temporarily uninhabited. In the 18th century the population lived from agriculture and viticulture. Most of the settlement is arable land, there are a few smaller vineyards and some forest.
Sons and daughters of the church
- Péter Vajda (1808–1846), poet
Infrastructure
There is a post office, a kindergarten, a school, the mayor's office and a general practitioner on site. A Roman Catholic and an Evangelical Lutheran church are visible from afar. The sports club Vanyola Sportegyesület operates a soccer field. The mayor of the municipality is currently Rita Varga (as of 2018).
Attractions
- Old cellar lane in the vineyard
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Evangelical Church
- In the church there is a World War II plaque ( I. világháborús emléktábla ), created in 1928 by Géza Schneider
- Péter Vajda bust, created in 1962 by István Tar
- Péter Vajda Museum in the house where he was born
- Bűnbánó Magdolna Roman Catholic Church , built in Baroque style in 1737, rebuilt and expanded several times
- Roman Catholic Church Szent István király , built in plait style , in the district of Pápanyögér
- World War I Memorial ( I. világháborús emlékmű ), created in 1941
traffic
Road No. 8306 runs through Vanyola. There are bus connections to Pápa and Győr . The nearest train station is in Pápa.
photos
Vanyola with the Roman Catholic. Bűnbánó Magdolna Church
Protestant church
Old wine cellar
Viticulture near Vanyola
Well on the vineyard
