Vác

Also known as Vac

Vác (; ; ; ) is a thousand-year old city in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is Vácz.

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Vác is a historic Hungarian city located in Pest county with around 35,000 residents that has existed for roughly a thousand years. It represents an important example of Hungary's long-established urban centers with significant historical roots.

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Key facts

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Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_caption: Vác Cathedral (upper left) and other locations in Vác
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_shield: HUN_Vác_Címer.svg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_flag: Flag of Vác.svg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone: CET
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Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone_DST: CEST
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset_DST: +2
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map: Hungary#Europe
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_relief: 1
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Vác
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.official_name: Vác
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type1: County
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name1: Pest
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name2: Vác
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.area_total_km2: 61.60

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Official website

Vác.hu – Vác hiteles hírforrása

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Wikidata facts

Country: Hungary
Located in: Vác District
Official language: Hungarian
Population: 33871
Area: 61.63
Elevation: 146
Time zone: Central European Time
Shares border with: Sződliget
Official website: www.vac.hu
Image: Catedral of Vác.jpg
Dialing code: 0627

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twinned administrative body: Zawadzkie
Commons category: Vác
topic's main category: Category:Vác
category for people born here: Category:Births in Vác
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Vác
postal code: 2600
category of associated people: Category:People from Vác
Commons gallery: Vac
P8168: 1872 FA Cup Final

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

Location
Modern Vác
History
Demographics
Ethnicity
Religious denomination
Notable people
Twin towns – sister cities
Gallery
References
External links

Vác (; ; ; ) is a thousand-year old city in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is Vácz.

==Location== Vác is located north of the capital Budapest on the eastern bank of the Danube river, below the bend where the river changes course and flows south. The town is seated at the foot of the Naszály Mountain in the foothills of the Carpathians.

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