Salgótarján

city in Hungary
Place town_in_hungary Q189769
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Summary

Salgótarján is a town in Hungary[1]. Salgótarján draws 485 Wikipedia views per month (town in hungary category, ranking #36 of 335).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Salgótarján District[3]
  • Country: Hungary[4]
  • Head of government: Zsolt Fekete[5]
  • Instance of: city with county rights[6]
  • Flag: flag of Salgótarján[7]
  • Twinned administrative body: Vigarano Mainarda[8], Doncaster[9], Kemerovo[10], Gliwice[11], Vantaa[12], Banská Bystrica[13]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Salgótarján[14]
  • Postal code: 3100[15]
  • Part of: Nógrád County[16]
  • Commons category: Salgótarján[17]
  • Local dialing code: 32[18]
  • Has part(s): Rónabánya[19], Zagyvaróna[20]
  • Official website: https://www.salgotarjan.hu/[21]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Salgótarján[22]
  • Commons gallery: Salgótarján[23]
  • Population: 37,199[24], 36,497[25], 32,304[26], 31,312[27], 31,223[28], 30,910[29], 30,416[30], 29,824[31]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portál:Salgótarján[32]
  • Described by source: Q115863251[33], The World Atlas[34]
  • Capital of: Salgótarján District[35], Nógrád County[36]
  • Official name: Salgótarján[37]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Salgótarján[38]
  • Category for people who died here: Q113671470[39]
  • Native label: Salgótarján[40]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Salgótarján[41]
  • Elevation above sea level: 299 m[42]

Body

Physical Characteristics

Areas include 9300 ha[43] and 9797 ha[44].

Why It Matters

Salgótarján has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Salgótarján is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . banskabystrica.sk. banskabystrica.sk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ksh.hu. Retrieved . ksh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ksh.hu. Retrieved . ksh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ksh.hu. Retrieved . ksh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu. nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . ksh.hu. Retrieved . ksh.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5d ago · Bean49Bot bot · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ar', 'az', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', '
    Population → {'amount': '+37199'}, {'amount': '+36497'}, {'amount': '+32304'} +5
    Sitelink count → 71
    Located in time zone → —
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Population, Bot: Added Population on 1 January 2026: 29,824"
  2. 18w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-06-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.salgotarjan.hu/
    Category for people who died here → Q113671470
    Population → {'amount': '+37199'}, {'amount': '+36497'}, {'amount': '+32304'} +5
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Salgótarján
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Spanish cultural heritage thesauri id: geografico/1203059"
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