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Csobánka

Coordinates: 47°38′32.89″N 18°58′4.12″E / 47.6424694°N 18.9678111°E / 47.6424694; 18.9678111
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Csobánka
Csobánka
Csobánka
Coat of arms of Csobánka
Csobánka is located in Hungary
Csobánka
Csobánka
Coordinates: 47°38′32.89″N 18°58′4.12″E / 47.6424694°N 18.9678111°E / 47.6424694; 18.9678111
Country Hungary
CountyPest
Area
 • 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

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Csobánka is twinned with:[2]

References

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