Lenti | |
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Coordinates: 46°37′26″N16°32′46″E / 46.623761°N 16.54598°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Zala |
District | Lenti |
Area | |
• Total | 73.80 km2 (28.49 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,541 |
• Density | 115.73/km2 (299.7/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 8960 |
Area code | (+36) 92 |
Website | www |
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Lenti is twinned with Bad Radkersburg, Austria, and Lendava, Slovenia.
The local sports team is Lenti TE.
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