Jászdózsa
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Jászdózsa | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 47°34′00″N 20°01′00″E / 47.56667°N 20.01667°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok |
District | Jászapáti |
Area | |
• Total | 42.86 km2 (16.55 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 2,262 |
• Density | 52.8/km2 (137/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 5122 |
Area code(s) | (+36) 57 |
Jászdózsa is a village on the banks of the Tarna river in the Jász region of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county in central Hungary approximately 100 km (62 mi) east of Budapest.
The village is on the Vámosgyörk–Újszász–Szolnok railway line.
History
[edit]Its name first appears in documents dating back to 1344.
Tourist sights
[edit]- Roman Catholic church on the main square, built in 1777 and reconstructed in 1872.
- Old stone bridge across the Tarna River , built between 1811 and 1813.
- Small local museum.
External links
[edit]- Official site in Hungarian
- Map of Jászdózsa