Tolna, Hungary

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Tolna
Location of Tolna, Hungary
Coordinates: 46°25′25″N18°47′25″E / 46.42363°N 18.79025°E / 46.42363; 18.79025 Coordinates: 46°25′25″N18°47′25″E / 46.42363°N 18.79025°E / 46.42363; 18.79025
Country Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
County Tolna
District Tolna (district)
Area
  Total71.08 km2 (27.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)
  Total11,518
  Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7130
Area code (+36) 74
Website www.tolna.hu

Tolna (German : Tolnau; Latin : Alta Ripa) is a town in Tolna County, Hungary. It lies about 10 kilometres (6 miles) north of Szekszárd and 135 kilometres (84 miles) south of Budapest.

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References

  1. "Testvérvárosok". tolna.hu (in Hungarian). Tolna. Retrieved 2021-04-10.