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Nemesmedves | |
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Country | Hungary |
County | Vas |
Area | |
• Total | 4.74 km2 (1.83 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 20 |
• Density | 4.21/km2 (10.9/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 9953 |
Area code | 94 |
Nemesmedves (German : Ginisdorf) is a village in Vas county, Hungary.
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