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Várpalota

Eastern Europe

Várpalota is a town in Veszprém County in western Hungary's Transdanubia region. It was a mining town during the socialist era, though its mines have since closed, and most of its residents now work in the nearby cities of Veszprém or Székesfehérvár.

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Population
19,265 1
Founding Year
1193 2
Founding Year
1193 2
Sources
1. Várpalota (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
Quote, P1082 (population)
population 19,265 (2025)
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2. Wikipedia (Hungarian): Várpalota
Wikipedia (Hungarian)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1193
    Első okleveles említése 1193 -ból származik, amely oklevélben III.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1193
    Első okleveles említése 1193 -ból származik, amely oklevélben III.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1193
    Első okleveles említése 1193 -ból származik, amely oklevélben III.
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Várpalota (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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