Tömörkény | |
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Country | Hungary |
County | Csongrád |
Area | |
• Total | 53.91 km2 (20.8 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 1,981 |
• Density | 37/km2 (95.8/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 6646 |
Area code(s) | 63 |
Tömörkény is a village near the town of Csongrád in Csongrád county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.
It covers an area of 53.91 km2 (21 sq mi) and has a population of 1981 (2002).
The first settlement was built by the Sarmatas and the Avars. There was some cemetery and iron working equipment found. It first legal sign from the XI. century, named "Temerken". In Turkish times, a small fortress defended the local people. The old village was a harbor to move through the Tisza River. Nowadays, it is a typical agricultural village.
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