City with county rights in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
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City with county rights in Western Transdanubia, Hungary
Dr. András Nemény (Coalition of Éljen Szombathely!)
• Deputy Mayor
Dr. Attila Horváth (MSZP) Soma Horváth (MSZP) Dr. Győző László (Independent)
• Town Notary
Dr Ákos Károlyi
Area
• City with county rights
97.52 km2 (37.65 sq mi)
Elevation
209 m (686 ft)
Population
(2017)
• City with county rights
78,025[1]
• Rank
10th
• Density
800.09/km2 (2,072.2/sq mi)
• Urban
147,920 (10th)[2]
Demonym
szombathelyi
Population by ethnicity
[3]
• Hungarians
83.0%
• Germans
2.0%
• Gypsies
0.8%
• Croats
0.6%
• Slovenes
0.2%
• Slovaks
0.1%
• Romanians
0.1%
• Bulgarians
0.1%
• Others
0.7%
Population by religion
[4]
• Roman Catholic
52.2%
• Greek Catholic
0.2%
• Lutherans
2.7%
• Calvinists
2.0%
• Other
1.1%
• Non-religious
9.8%
• Unknown
32.0%
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9700
Area code
(+36) 94
Patron Saint
Martin of Tours
Motorways
M86, M87 (planned), M9 (planned)
Distance from Budapest
221 km (137 mi) West
Airport
Szombathely
NUTS 3 code
HU222
MP
Csaba Hende (Fidesz)
Website
m.szombathely.hu
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