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Nagymaros

The tower of the Roman Catholic church of Nagymaros

The tower of the Roman Catholic church of Nagymaros

Flag of Nagymaros

Flag

Coat of arms of Nagymaros

Coat of arms

Nagymaros is located in Hungary

Nagymaros

Nagymaros

Location of Nagymaros

Coordinates: 47°47′26″N 18°57′23″E / 47.79064°N 18.95647°E
Country Hungary
CountyPest
DistrictSzob
Area

• Total

34.39 km2 (13.28 sq mi)
Population

 (2015)[1]

• Total

4,721
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code

2626

Area code(+36) 27
Websitewww.nagymaros.hu

Nagymaros (German: Großmarosch, Slovak: Veľká Maruša) is a town in Pest county, Hungary.

The name comes from Maroš, the Slavic form of Marianus.[2][3] Nagymaros—"Greater Maros" (Hungarian). The first written mention is Morus (1257).[citation needed]

Twin towns – sister cities

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Nagymaros is twinned with:[4][5]

  1. ^ Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 2015. Archived from the original on 15 July 2016.
  2. ^ Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 448.
  3. ^ Stanislav, Ján (2004). Slovenský juh v stredoveku II (in Slovak). Slovenské literárne centrum. p. 337. ISBN 80-88878-89-6.
  4. ^ "Kis-, Nagy- és Oroszgejőc, Grevesmühlen". nagymaros.hu (in Hungarian). Nagymaros. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Partnerské obce". gabcikovo.sk (in Slovak). Gabčíkovo. Retrieved 28 September 2021.

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