Abda, Hungary
Abda | |
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![]() Location of Győr-Moson-Sopron county in Hungary | |
Coordinates: 47°41′42″N 17°32′31″E / 47.69511°N 17.54194°E | |
Country | ![]() |
County | Győr-Moson-Sopron |
Government | |
• Mayor | Zsolt Szabó |
Area | |
• Total | 19.02 km2 (7.34 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 3,126 |
• Density | 164.19/km2 (425.3/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9151 |
Area code | 96 |
Motorways | M1, M85 |
Distance from Budapest | 134 km (83 mi) East |
Abda is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary.
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/ca/Abda_-_templom.jpg/300px-Abda_-_templom.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]The name comes from Slavic languages *ob(v)oda — literally "a place around which water flows". See i.e. similar Slavic names Obod, Obodnik, Obodnica (Serbo-Croatian language area) or Obodno (Poland).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Stanislav, Ján (2004). Slovenský juh v stredoveku II (in Slovak). Slovenské literárne centrum. pp. 7, 520. ISBN 80-88878-89-6.
External links
[edit]- Street map (in Hungarian)
- Aerial photographs of Abda