Pécel
Town in Pest, Hungary
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Pécel is a town in Pest county, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. It is situated outside Budapest's 17th district a little over 20 kilometres (12 miles) from Budapest city centre.
Pécel | |
|---|---|
Ráday palace, Pécel | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Location of Pest county in Hungary | |
  Pécel Location of Pécel | |
| Coordinates: 47.4893°N 19.33542°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Pest |
| Area | |
• Total | 43.63 km2 (16.85 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
• Total | 14,328 |
| • Density | 328.4/km2 (850.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2119 |
| Area code | 28 |
Notable people
- Gedeon Ráday, soldier and politician, Minister of Defence
- István Sárközi, footballer
Twin towns – sister cities
Mistelbach, Austria
Iisalmi, Finland
