Kőszeg
Kőszeg | |
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Main square of Kőszeg with the Sacred Heart Church | |
| Coordinates: 47°22′55″N 16°33′08″E / 47.38191°N 16.55221°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| County | Vas |
| District | Kőszeg |
| Area | |
• Total | 54.66 km2 (21.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | |
• Total | 11,747 |
| • Demonym | kőszegi |
| Population by ethnicity | |
| • Hungarians | 93.4% |
| • Germans | 3.2% |
| • Croats | 1.6% |
| • Others | 1.8% |
| Population by Religion | |
| • Roman Catholics | 72.2% |
| • Lutherans | 8.6% |
| • Atheists | 5.5% |
| • Calvinists | 2.5% |
| • Others | 11.2% |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9730 |
| Area code | (+36) 94 |
| Website | www |
Kőszeg (Hungarian: [ˈkøːsɛɡ]; German: Güns [ɡʏns] ⓘ; Slovak: Kysak; Slovene: Kiseg; Croatian: Kiseg) is a town in Vas County, Hungary. The town is known for its historical character.