Várpalota

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Várpalota

Name

Várpalota

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Várpalota is a town in Western Hungary, located in Veszprém county. Historically, it was a significant market town, besieged by the Ottoman Empire in 1593. In the 20th century, it became a coal mining center, now transitioning to a commuter town.

Statistics

Area

77.26 km²

Population

19,265

Location