Salgótarján
City with county rights in Nógrád, Hungary / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Salgótarján (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃɒlɡoːtɒrjaːn]; Slovak: Šalgotarján) is a city with county rights in Hungary, the capital of Nógrád county, north-eastern Hungary, making it the third smallest county capital based on population. Nearby Salgó Castle is a well-known tourist attraction.
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Salgótarján
Šalgotarján | |
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Salgótarján Megyei Jogú Város | |
Coordinates: 48.104042°N 19.807456°E / 48.104042; 19.807456 | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Nógrád |
District | Salgótarján |
Government | |
• Mayor | Zsolt Fekete (MSZP) |
Area | |
• Total | 102.96 km2 (39.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 299 m (981 ft) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 34,627[1] |
Demonym | salgótarjáni |
Population by ethnicity | |
• Hungarians | 85.9% |
• Gypsies | 5.4% |
• Germans | 0.4% |
• Slovaks | 0.3% |
• Romanians | 0.1% |
• Others | 0.7% |
Population by religion | |
• Roman Catholic | 39.4% |
• Greek Catholic | 0.2% |
• Calvinists | 2.2% |
• Lutherans | 1.2% |
• Other | 2.6% |
• Non-religious | 25.1% |
• Unknown | 29.3% |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3100 |
Area code | (+36) 32 |
Website | www |
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