Settlement Type: | Town |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Ferenc Cserháti (independent) |
Official Name: | Veresegyhaz |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Pest |
Area Total Km2: | 28.56 |
Population Total: | 18122[1] |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 2112 |
Area Code: | 28 |
Pushpin Map: | Hungary |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Veresegyház |
Coordinates: | 47.6505°N 19.283°W |
Veresegyház is a town in Gödöllő district, Pest county, Hungary.
This village first appeared as Vesereghatz in maps made by Hungarian clerk Lazarus Secretarius between 1510 and 1520. The town lies in the Gödöllő-Hills near Cserhát. The nearest neighbour is Szada.
It is directly bordered by Őrbottyán to the north, Erdőkertes and Vácegres to the northeast, Gödöllő and Szada to the southeast, Mogyoród to the southwest and Csomád to the west.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary. Veresegyház is twinned with:[2]