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Szokolya is a village in Pest county, Hungary.
Szokolya | |
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Coordinates: 47°52′2.21″N 19°0′28.48″E / 47.8672806°N 19.0079111°E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Central Hungary |
County | Pest |
Subregion | Váci |
Rank | Village |
Area | |
• Total | 59.07 km2 (22.81 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 1,799 |
• Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 2624 |
Area code | +36 27 |
KSH code | 06947[1] |
Website | www.szokolya.hu |
Szokolya is a village of two thousand residents in the largest basin of the Börzsöny Hills. The Morgó Brook runs across the village. The area is a tourist destination, 45–50 minutes from Budapest by car and on the Eurovelo bicycle route.
The Nagyhideg-Hegy ski centre is open in the winter.
References
edit- ^ a b Szokolya at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
- ^ Szokolya at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 1 January 2008
47°52′N 19°01′E / 47.867°N 19.017°E