Szabolcs (village)
| Szabolcs | |
|---|---|
| Country |
 Hungary
|
| County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.88 km2 (2.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 431 |
| • Density | 73.3/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 4467 |
| Area code(s) | 42 |
The village Szabolcs lies in the county Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg in the north-east of Hungary.
It got its name from the Hungarian leader Szabolcs who founded it and settled there in the 9th/10th century. According to Anonymus in the Gesta Hungarorum:
Either the leader, or the place, which once being the residence of the leader was the center of the region, gave the name to the historical county Szabolcs (which was united later with parts of other counties to Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg.
Coordinates: 48°10′15″N 21°29′33″E / 48.17071°N 21.49254°E
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