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Pétervására

Eastern Europe

Petervasara is a town in Heves County, in the Northern Hungary region, and seat of Petervasara District, known for its Keglevich Castle and for a pair of Medici lion statues of unknown origin. It had 2,534 residents as of 2009 across 33.87 square kilometres, and keeps sister city ties with Jesenske, Slovakia, and Fantanele, Romania.

Facts
Population
2064 1
Founding Year
1247 2
Founding Year
1247 2
Sources
1. Pétervására (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
Quote, P1082 (population)
population 2,064 (2025)
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2. Wikipedia (Hungarian): Pétervására
Wikipedia (Hungarian)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1247
    század elején állhatott, de a település első említése csak 1247 -ből való, Peturwasara alakban.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1247
    század elején állhatott, de a település első említése csak 1247 -ből való, Peturwasara alakban.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1247
    század elején állhatott, de a település első említése csak 1247 -ből való, Peturwasara alakban.
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Pétervására (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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