Délegyháza

Délegyháza is a village in Pest county, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. It has a population of 2,930 (2007).

Délegyháza
Coat of arms
Délegyháza
Location of Délegyháza in Hungary
Coordinates: 47.25093°N 19.06126°E / 47.25093; 19.06126
CountryHungary
RegionCentral Hungary
CountyPest
SubregionRáckevei
RankVillage
Area
  Total25.42 km2 (9.81 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2008)[2]
  Total2,994
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2337
Area code+36 24
KSH code09973[1]
Websitewww.delegyhaza.hu

Since 2008 the village is the site of a Trail of the Whispering Giants sculpture, the first of Peter Wolf Toth's sculptures located in Europe.[3] It is located along the Danube River.[4]

References

  1. Délegyháza at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
  2. Délegyháza at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 1 January 2008
  3. Peter Wolf Toth: Sculptures Honor Native Americans, a December 31, 2008 article from Magyar News Online
  4. "Artist's statues honor Indians in all 50 states". Cape Coral Daily Breeze. April 5, 2009. Retrieved December 13, 2009.


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