Biatorbágy

Biatorbágy Wiehall-Kleinturwall (in German)
Town
Flag Coat of arms
Biatorbágy Location of Biatorbágy
Coordinates: 47°28′16″N 18°49′31″E / 47.47119°N 18.82520°E / 47.47119; 18.82520Coordinates: 47°28′16″N 18°49′31″E / 47.47119°N 18.82520°E / 47.47119; 18.82520
Country	Hungary
County	Pest
District	Budakeszi
Area
• Total	43.80 km2 (16.91 sq mi)
Population  (2017)[1]
• Total	13,132
• Density	300/km2 (780/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	2051
Area code	(+36) 23
Motorways	M0, M1
Distance from Budapest	21.7 km (13.5 mi) East
Website	www.biatorbagy.hu

Biatorbágy (German: Wiehall-Kleinturwall) is a town in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. It has a population of 13,889 (2019).

Districts[]

• Bia (German: Wiehall)
• Torbágy (German: Kleinturwall)

History[]

Rail bridge in Biatorbágy

On 13 September 1931 a demented man (Szilveszter Matuska) blasted the train to Vienna on the viaduct of Biatorbágy.

Sport[]

• Biatorbágyi SE, association football club

Twin towns – sister cities[]

Biatorbágy is twinned with:^[2]

• Herbrechtingen, Germany (1989)
• Remetea, Romania (2001)
• Kiti, Cyprus (2004)
• Dolný Štál, Slovakia (2012)
• Velyka Dobron, Ukraine (2013)

Notable people[]

• Ferenc Juhász (1928–2015), poet
• Gyula Juhász (1930–1993), historian
• Csaba Horváth (born 1971), canoeist

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Biatorbágy.

Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Biatorbágy.

• Official website in Hungarian, English and German

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