Csobánka

Place in Pest, Hungary
Coat of arms of Csobánka
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47°38′32.89″N 18°58′4.12″E / 47.6424694°N 18.9678111°E / 47.6424694; 18.9678111Country HungaryCountyPestArea
 • Total22.76 km2 (8.79 sq mi)Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,175 • Density122/km2 (320/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
2014
Area code26

Csobánka is a village in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. Csobánka is located in the Pilis Mountains which is a National Park in Hungary.

The name Csobánka comes from Ottoman Turkish چوبان (çoban) rooted in < Persian چوبان (čubân). which means shepherd.[1] The word csobán originated from the settlement of the Magyars in Hungary. The earliest record of the official name was mentioned in a tax minute-book on January 3, 1698.

Twin towns – sister cities

Csobánka is twinned with:[2]

  • Germany Wertheim, Germany (1992)

References

  1. ^ "Magyar Keresztnevek Tára".
  2. ^ "Szervezeti és Működési Szabályzata" (PDF). csobanka.hu (in Hungarian). Csobánka. November 2020. p. 19. Retrieved 2021-04-09.

External links

  • Official website of Csobánka (in Hungarian)
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