Mátraszele

Mátraszele
Village
Village hall and post office
Mátraszele
Location in Hungary
Coordinates: 48°03′17″N 19°53′37″E / 48.05472°N 19.89361°E / 48.05472; 19.89361
Country Hungary
CountyNógrád
DistrictSalgótarján
First mentioned1304
Government
  MayorLászló Kolozsvári (Ind.)
Area
  Total
16.97 km2 (6.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
  Total
904
  Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3142
Area code32
Websitewww.matraszele.hu/

Mátraszele is a village in Nógrád County, Hungary, the Zagyva river flows through the settlement. As of 2022 census, it has a population of 904 (see Demographics). The village located 8.5 km from (Nr. 81) Hatvan–Fiľakovo railway line, 12.0 km far from Salgótarján, 10.4 km from the main road 21 and 52.8 km from the M3 motorway. The closest train station with public transport in Bátonyterenye 10.4 km far.