Felsőszölnök
Felsőszölnök (Gornji Senik, Oberzemming. Zelnuk Superior) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is the westernmost point of Hungary, and lies on the borders with Slovenia and Austria.
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Felsőszölnök (Gornji Senik, Oberzemming. Zelnuk Superior) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is the westernmost point of Hungary, and lies on the borders with Slovenia and Austria.
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It is closer to the capitals of four countries (Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, and Slovakia) than it is to Budapest, its own country.
• Name — Felsőszölnök • Other Name — Gornji SenikOberzemming • Image Flag — Flag of Felsőszölnök.svg • Image Shield — HUN Felsőszölnök COA.svg • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — Western Transdanubia • Subdivision Type2 — County • Subdivision Name2 — Vas • Subdivision Type3 — District • Subdivision Name3 — Szentgotthárd • Area Total Km2 — 23.56 • Population Total — 584 • Population As Of — 2015 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Pushpin Map — Hungary Vas#Hungary • Pushpin Label — Felsőszölnök • Pushpin Label Position — top • Pushpin Caption — Location of Felsőszölnök • Time Zone — CET • Utc Offset — +1 • Time Zone Dst — CEST • Utc Offset Dst — +2 • Postal Code Type — Postal code • Postal Code — 9985 • Area Code — 94 • Mapframe — yes • Mapframe Zoom — 11 • Mapframe Wikidata — yes Felsőszölnök (Gornji Senik, Oberzemming. Zelnuk Superior) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is the westernmost point of Hungary, and lies on the borders with Slovenia and Austria. It is closer to the capitals of four countries (Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, and Slovakia) than it is to Budapest, its own country.
Location
Location
The nearest settlements are Oberdrosen in Jennersdorf, Burgenland to the northwest, and Neradnovci in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci, Slovenia to the south.
Culture
Culture
The Alliance of Hungarian Slovenes has its seat in Felsőszölnök, there is a preschool with education in Slovene, and Slovene is taught in the primary school. The Martinje-Felsőszölnök border crossing between Hungary and Slovenia was opened in 1992, resulting in more frequent contacts between the districts in the neighbouring countries.
Twin cities
Twin cities
• Kuzma, Slovenia • Sankt Martin an der Raab, Austria
People
People
• József Kossics died in Felsőszölnök. • István Pintér
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