Zirc

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Zirc

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Zirc is a town located in Veszprém county, Hungary, serving as the administrative center for the Zirc District. Historically, a Jewish community resided in Zirc, with 92 members recorded in 1910, many of whom tragically perished during the Holocaust. The town is home to the Cistercian Zirc Abbey and the Bakony Museum of Natural Sciences.

Statistics

Area

37.40 km²

Population

6,371

Location