Verőce, Hungary

Verőce
Verőce in the distance from Visegrad
Verőce
Location of Verőce in Hungary.
Coordinates: 47°50′N 19°02′E / 47.833°N 19.033°E / 47.833; 19.033
Country Hungary
RegionCentral Hungary
CountyPest
Government
 • MayorGrauszmann György (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
20.33 km2 (7.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[3]
 • Total
4,094
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2621
Area code27
Websitewww.veroce.hu

Verőce is a village and commune in Pest County in Hungary. From 1976 to 1990 the village of Verőce was merged with the village of Kismaros, to create a new merged settlement called Verőcemaros. This settlement was disestablished in 1990, when the two villages were again separated and Verőce again became a separate settlement.

Sights

  • The riverside system of retaining walls, first started based on the plans of famous Hungarian architect Miklós Ybl.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Település adatlap". Nemzeti Választási Iroda (in Hungarian). Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary". www.ksh.hu. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Census 2022". Census 2022. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Ybl Miklós támfal – Verőce". I Love Dunakanyar (in Hungarian). 18 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.