Lébény is a town in Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary, midway between Mosonmagyaróvár and Győr. It is known for a Romanesque monastic church begun in 1208, a style of clan-financed medieval church also found at Ják, Ócsa, Nyírbátor, Harina, and Mălâncrav.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Lébény (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 3,283 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 47.736, longitude 17.39036
P2046 (area)
area 81.36 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 3283 (2025)
View the Source2. Lébény (Wikipedia)
Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1208
The first written mention of the place was under the name Libin in 1208.
Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1208
The first written mention of the place was under the name Libin in 1208.
Source text, founding-year: 1208
The first written mention of the place was under the name Libin in 1208.
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source3. GeoNames: Lébény - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevationQuote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 118 m
4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 47.75, 17.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 47.75, 17.25
47.75 17.25 Cfb
5. GeoNames: Lébény - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3048888Quote, cities500 record 3048888
47.73574 17.39076 P PPL HU 09 3221 118 Europe/Budapest
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