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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.

Facts
Population
19,265 1
Founding Year
1193 2
Founding Year
1193 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
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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3. 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 47.25, 18.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 47.25, 18.25
47.25 18.25 Cfb
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4. GeoNames: Várpalota - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3043095, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 3043095, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
47.19936 18.13954 P PPLA2 HU 23 21299 158 Europe/Budapest
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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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