Kosd Košd(in Slovak) | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 47°48′17″N19°10′38″E / 47.80463°N 19.17725°E Coordinates: 47°48′17″N19°10′38″E / 47.80463°N 19.17725°E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Central Hungary |
County | Pest |
District | Vác |
Area | |
• Total | 34.07 km2 (13.15 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2018) [1] | |
• Total | 2,386 |
• Density | 70/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 2612 |
Area code | (+36) 27 |
Website | www |
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