Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Official Name: | Mártély |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Csongrád |
Area Total Km2: | 41.21 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Total: | 1301[1] |
Population Density Km2: | 35.7 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 6636 |
Area Code: | 62 |
Mártély is a village in Csongrád county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.
It covers an area of 41.210NaN0 and has a population of 1301 people (2015).[1]
The village dates back to the Kingdom of Hungary and the days of Árpád. Saint Stephen of Hungary gifted the village to the abbey of Zalavár, along with its fishing rights. The village's name appeared in writing in 1019 as "Adriani". The village derived its name from its church dedicated to Saint Adrianus, the patron saint of the abbey of Zalavár.