Biatorbágy (German: Wiehall-Kleinturwall) is a town in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. It has a population of 13,889 (2019). It was created in 1966 by the merger of Bia (German: Wiehall) and Torbágy (German: Kleinturwall).
On 13 September 1931 a demented man (Szilveszter Matuska) blasted the train to Vienna on the viaduct of Biatorbágy. Killing 22 and injuring up to 122 people, 17 severely, it has been the most notorious sabotage on his crime history.
biatorbágy, german, wiehall, kleinturwall, town, pest, county, budapest, metropolitan, area, hungary, population, 2019, created, 1966, merger, german, wiehall, torbágy, german, kleinturwall, townflagcoat, armslocation, coordinates, 47119, 82520, 47119, 82520co. Biatorbagy German Wiehall Kleinturwall is a town in Pest County Budapest metropolitan area Hungary It has a population of 13 889 2019 It was created in 1966 by the merger of Bia German Wiehall and Torbagy German Kleinturwall BiatorbagyTownFlagCoat of armsBiatorbagyLocation of BiatorbagyCoordinates 47 28 16 N 18 49 31 E 47 47119 N 18 82520 E 47 47119 18 82520Country HungaryCountyPestDistrictBudakesziArea Total43 80 km2 16 91 sq mi Population 2017 1 Total13 132 Density300 km2 780 sq mi Time zoneUTC 1 CET Summer DST UTC 2 CEST Postal code2051Area code 36 23MotorwaysM0 M1Distance from Budapest21 7 km 13 5 mi EastWebsitewww wbr biatorbagy wbr hu Contents 1 Districts 2 History 3 Sport 4 Twin towns sister cities 5 Notable people 6 References 7 External linksDistricts editBia German Wiehall Torbagy German Kleinturwall History edit nbsp Rail bridge in Biatorbagy On 13 September 1931 a demented man Szilveszter Matuska blasted the train to Vienna on the viaduct of Biatorbagy Killing 22 and injuring up to 122 people 17 severely it has been the most notorious sabotage on his crime history Sport editBiatorbagyi SE association football clubTwin towns sister cities editSee also List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary Biatorbagy is twinned with 2 nbsp Herbrechtingen Germany 1989 nbsp Remetea Romania 2001 nbsp Kiti Cyprus 2004 nbsp Dolny Stal Slovakia 2012 nbsp Velyka Dobron Ukraine 2013 Notable people editFerenc Juhasz 1928 2015 poet Gyula Juhasz 1930 1993 historian Csaba Horvath born 1971 canoeistReferences edit Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary www ksh hu Testvervarosok biatorbagy hu in Hungarian Biatorbagy Retrieved 2021 04 06 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Biatorbagy nbsp Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Biatorbagy Official website in Hungarian English and German nbsp This Pest County location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Biatorbagy amp oldid 1183845286, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
