Mártély

Village in Csongrád, Hungary From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mártély is a village in Csongrád county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.

Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)

6636

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Mártély
Village
Community hall
Coat of arms
Interactive map of Mártély
Country	Hungary
County	Csongrád
Area
• Total	41.21 km² (15.91 sq mi)
Population (2015)
• Total	1,301^[1]
• Density	35.7/km² (92/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	6636
Area code	62

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Geography

It covers an area of 41.21 km² (16 sq mi) and has a population of 1301 people (2015).^[1]

History

The village dates back to the Kingdom of Hungary and the days of Árpád. Saint Stephen of Hungary gifted the village to the abbey of Zalavár, along with its fishing rights. The village's name appeared in writing in 1019 as "Adriani". The village derived its name from its church dedicated to Saint Adrianus, the patron saint of the abbey of Zalavár.

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