Tóalmás
Village in Central Hungary, Hungary
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Tóalmás is a village in Pest county, Hungary.
Tóalmás | |
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Village | |
The Andrassy Castle and park in Tóalmás | |
 Coat of arms | |
  Tóalmás Location of Tóalmás in Hungary | |
| Coordinates: 47°30′44.60″N 19°40′4.33″E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Central Hungary |
| County | Pest |
| Subregion | Nagykátai |
| Rank | Village |
| Area | |
• Total | 39.34 km2 (15.19 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 3,375 |
| • Density | 85.79/km2 (222.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2252 |
| Area code | +36 29 |
| KSH code | 21467[1] |
| Website | www.toalmas.hu |
History
The village first appears in writing in 1406 under the name "Almás". During the Árpád dynasty, the land belonged to a nearby Premonstratensian monastery. A settlement began to emerge here in the 11th and 12th centuries.
