Kocs

Kocs
Aerial view
Location of Komárom-Esztergom county in Hungary
Kocs
Location of Kocs
Coordinates: 47°36′24″N 18°12′55″E / 47.60668°N 18.21536°E / 47.60668; 18.21536
Country Hungary
RegionCentral Transdanubia
CountyKomárom-Esztergom
DistrictTata
Area
  Total
58.32 km2 (22.52 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total
2,519
  Density43.07/km2 (111.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2898
Area code34
MotorwaysM1
Distance from Budapest76.3 km (47.4 mi) East

Kocs (Hungarian: [kot͡ʃ]) is a village in Komárom-Esztergom county, Hungary. It lies west of Tata and 65 km (40 mi) northwest of Budapest. A site of horse-drawn vehicle manufacture from the 1400s, the name is the source of the word coach and its equivalent in other languages.