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Sopron

Eastern Europe

Sopron is a city in Hungary on the Austrian border, near Lake Neusiedl, known in Hungarian as Ferto. It was founded as the Roman settlement of Scarbantia in the 2nd century AD, covers 169.04 square kilometers, and had a population of 62,116 as of 2022.

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Population
62,116 1
Area (sq km)
169.01 2
Founding Year
150 1
Elevation (m)
217 2
Latitude
47.683333 degrees north 2
Longitude
16.583333 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 3
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Source Wikipedia: Raaberbahntier 2
Sources
1. Sopron (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikipedia infobox 'Established' = '2nd century AD (Scarbantia)' on 'Sopron'
  • Infobox: population_total
    62,116
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Sopron (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 47.683333, longitude 16.583333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 217 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 169.01 sq km
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3. GeoNames: Sopron - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 3045190
    47.68501 16.59049 P PPL HU 09 62246 217 Europe/Budapest
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 217 m
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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, 16.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 47.75, 16.75
47.75 16.75 Cfb
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Wikidata: Sopron
Wikidata Q168648, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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