Fertőszentmiklós
Fertőszentmiklós is a small town in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary.
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Coordinates: 47.58533°N 16.87052°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Győr-Moson-Sopron |
District | Sopron |
Area | |
• Total | 39.39 km2 (15.21 sq mi) |
Population (2015)[1] | |
• Total | 3,854 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9444 |
Area code | (+36) 99 |
Website | www |
Geography
Fertőszentmiklós is located on the Small Plain and it is part of the Transdanubian region. It has a population of 3854 people (2015). Fertőszentmiklós is very well situated because it's close to the Hungarian-Austrian border. The name of the town comes from the fusion of two smaller villages: Szentmiklós and Szerdahely. So they called the new village Fertőszentmiklós.
Twin towns — sister cities
Fertőszentmiklós is twinned with:
- Pleidelsheim, Germany (1994)
- Leopoldov, Slovakia (2003)
References
- Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Fertőszentmiklós.
- Official website in Hungarian
- Street map (in Hungarian)
- http://www.nemzetijelkepek.hu/onkormanyzat-fertoszentmiklos_en.shtml
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