Pásztó

Pásztó
Town
Place of interests of Pásztó
Flag Coat of arms
Pásztó Location of Pásztó
Coordinates: 47°55′13″N 19°42′52″E / 47.92020°N 19.71442°E / 47.92020; 19.71442Coordinates: 47°55′13″N 19°42′52″E / 47.92020°N 19.71442°E / 47.92020; 19.71442
Country	Hungary
County	Nógrád
District	Pásztó
Government
Area
• Total	72.6 km2 (28.0 sq mi)
Population  (2004)
• Total	10,316
• Density	140/km2 (370/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	3060
Area code	(+36) 32
Website	www.paszto.hu

Pásztó is a town in Nógrád County, Hungary.

Tibor Rubin was born in Pásztó on 18 June 1929. It then had a Jewish population of 120 families.

Twin towns – sister cities[]

Aerial view of the Cistercian Convent

Pásztó is twinned with:^[1]

• Ruffec, France

Notable people[]

• Antal Vágó (1891–1944), footballer
• Dávid Bobál (1995–), footballer
• Tibor Rubin (1929–2015), American Army Officer
• Vendel Endrédy (1895–1981), monk and the abbot of Zirc, Pilis-Paszto and St. Gotthard abbeys
• Csaba Hegedűs (1985–), footballer
• Zsolt Becsó (1967–), politician
• István Kozma (1964–), footballer

See also[]

• History of the Jews in Hungary

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pásztó.

• Official website in Hungarian
• Street map (in Hungarian)

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