Subdivision Type: | Country |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Official Name: | Iregszemcse |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Tolna |
Area Total Km2: | 58.33 |
Population Total: | 2600[1] |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 7095 |
Area Code: | 74 |
Pushpin Map: | Hungary |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Iregszemcse |
Coordinates: | 46.6977°N 18.1806°W |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Tóth Szabolcs |
Iregszemcse, also called Ireg-Szemcse, is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.
Iregszemcse was first mentioned articles of IV. Béla's abbey where it was a royal estate until 1387. Following a period where Hungary was controlled by the Ottoman Empire, it was resettled by Hungary nobleman Ádám Viczay in the 1600s.[2]
The two villages Felső-Ireg and Szemcséd were joined in 1938.
On 15 January 2023, a mayoral election was held and saw Independent candidate Tóth Szabolcs win 434 votes (42.14%) out of five other independent candidates.[3]