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Várpalota
Town in Veszprém, Hungary / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Várpalota (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈvaːrpɒlotɒ]; German: Burgschloß) is a town in Western Hungary, in the Transdanubian county of Veszprém. It was a mining town during the Socialist era, but the mines have been closed. Most of the citizens work in the nearby cities, Veszprém or Székesfehérvár.
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Várpalota | |
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![]() Thury Castle | |
Coordinates: 47.19888°N 18.13761°E / 47.19888; 18.13761 | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Veszprém |
Area | |
• Total | 77.26 km2 (29.83 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 21,371 |
• Density | 243.98/km2 (631.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 8100 |
Area code | 88 |
Website | http://www.varpalota.hu |
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