Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Coordinates: | 46.8231°N 20.08°W |
Pushpin Map: | Hungary |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Official Name: | Tiszasas |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Kunszentmárton |
Area Total Km2: | 28.79 |
Population As Of: | 2015 |
Population Total: | 1023[1] |
Population Density Km2: | 35.5 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 5474 |
Area Code Type: | Area code(s) |
Area Code: | (+36) 56 |
Tiszasas is a village in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county, in the Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary. It is near the river Tisza, where people like to go fishing. It has a church near the river. Trains go from Budapest to Tiszasas or from Budapest to Szolnok and from there to Tiszasas. It takes 1 hour and 50 minutes via car from Budapest to Tiszasas.
Not much is known about its history. It was first mentioned in the year 1348. According to brief sources, it was first a settlement sometime in 700. In some parts of the village, they believe in an alternate history called the Zalanic mythology. Their beliefs say Zalan I (c. 700-723) was the first "king" of Tiszasas.
It covers an area of 28.790NaN0 and has a population of 1023 people (2015).[1]