Zalaszentgrót

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Zalaszentgrót
Zalaszentgrót coat of arms
Zalaszentgrót (Hungary)
Zalaszentgrót
Zalaszentgrót
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Western Transdanubia
County : Zala
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Zalaszentgrót
Coordinates : 46 ° 57 '  N , 17 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 57 '0 "  N , 17 ° 5' 0"  E
Area : 81.62  km²
Residents : 6,618 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 81 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 83
Postal code : 8790
KSH kódja: 32522
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : city
Mayor : József Baracskai (Szentgrót Most)
Postal address : Dózsa György u. 1
8790 Zalaszentgrót
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Zalaszentgrót is a small Hungarian town on the left bank of the Zala River in Zala County . It is the administrative seat of the district of the same name.

history

Zalaszentgrót was first mentioned in a document in 1483.

Town twinning

Sons and daughters

Attractions

  • Evangelical Church, built in 1878
  • Little Castle ( kiskastély )
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Imre , built 1753–1758 (Baroque)
  • Roman Catholic Chapel Szent Anna at Huszonyahegy
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Gellert in the Kisszentgrót district
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Péter és Pál in the Tüskeszentpéter district
  • Batthyány Castle ( Batthyány-kastély )
  • Stone bridge ( kőhíd ), built 1844–1846
  • Thermal bath

Web links

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