Esztergom
city in Hungary
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds
0 sources
Summary
Esztergom is a city with county rights[1]. Esztergom draws 2,560 Wikipedia views per month (city with county rights category, ranking #3 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Esztergom District[3]
- Country: Hungary[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Danube[5]
- Instance of: town in Hungary[6], border city[7]
- Shares border with: Pilismarót[8], Pilisszentkereszt[9], Piliscsév[10], Kesztölc[11], Dorog[12], Tokodaltáró[13], Tokod[14], Tát[15], Chľaba[16], Kamenica nad Hronom[17], Štúrovo[18], Obid[19]
- Twinned administrative body: Maintal[20], Espoo[21], Štúrovo[22], Bamberg[23], Cambrai[24], Ehingen[25], Gniezno[26], Mariazell[27], Canterbury[28]
- Postal code: 2500–2509[29]
- Commons category: Esztergom[30]
- Local dialing code: 33[31]
- Significant event: Siege of Esztergom[32], Siege of Esztergom (1241)[33]
- Official website: https://www.esztergom.hu/[34]
- Topic's main category: Category:Esztergom[35]
- Commons gallery: Esztergom[36]
- Population: 28,550[37], 28,412[38], 28,144[39], 28,612[40], 28,680[41], 28,642[42], 28,521[43], 28,230[44]
- Time of earliest written record: 972[45]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[46], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[47], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[48], Regesta Imperii[49], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[50], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[51], Meyer’s Universum, Achter Band[52]
- Capital of: Esztergom District[53], Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301)[54]
- Official name: Esztergom[55]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Esztergom[56]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Esztergom[57]
- Native label: Esztergom[58]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Esztergom[59]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Esztergom[60]
Body
Cultural Significance
Things named for Esztergom include Siege of Esztergom (1241)[61], a siege[62], in Hungary[63].
Why It Matters
Esztergom has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] Esztergom is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for Esztergom include Siege of Esztergom (1241)[61], a siege[62], in Hungary[63].