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Salgótarján ( Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈʃɒlɡoːtɒrjaːn]; Slovak: Šalgotarján) is a city with county rights in Hungary, the capital of Nógrád county, north-eastern Hungary, making it the third smallest county capital based on population. Nearby Salgó Castle is a well-known tourist attraction.
Salgótarján (szlovákul: Šalgov-Tarjany /Šalgotarján, németül: Schalgotarjan/Schalgau, korábbi nevei alapján: Tarján és kicsit később Salgó, korábbi helyesírás szerint: Salgó–Tarján) megyei jogú város Észak-Magyarországon.
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The Battle of Salgótarján occurred in 1919 between Czechoslovak troops and the Hungarian Soviet Republic, around the coal mining city of Salgótarján. Background. At the end of World War I, the Austro-Hungarian Empire collapsed, and a multitude of National Councils were established to take power.
- 30 April – 30 May 1919
- around Salgótarján
- Hungarian victory, Czechslovak offensive repulsed, Beginning of the Northern Campaign
Salgótarján, city of county status and seat of Nógrád megye (county), north-central Hungary. It lies in the Tarján River valley near the border with Slovakia and is surrounded by hills. Industrial development, based on extensive deposits of brown coal , began in the late 19th century.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
123/km 2 (320/sq mi) Salgótarján ( Hungarian: Salgótarjáni járás) is a district in Soviet Hungary in north-eastern part of Nógrád County. Salgótarján is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Northern Hungary Statistical Region .
- 525.23 km² (202.79 sq mi)
- Nógrád
Salgó Castle is a Hungarian stronghold near Salgótarján, Nógrád county, 120 km from Budapest. Originally built as a tower by the Kacsics clan in the 13th century to withstand the Mongol invasions of the 13th century, it was later renovated into a fortress by King Béla IV.
Mar 23, 2005 · Salgótarján. Belvárosa Karancs Szállóval. Salgótarján címere. Salgótarján zászlaja. Becenév:Tarján, Nógrádi völgyváros. Közigazgatás. Ország. Magyarország. Régió. Észak-Magyarország. Megye. Nógrád. Járás. Salgótarjáni. Jogállás. megyeszékhely. megyei jogú város. Polgármester. Fekete Zsolt(MSZP-DK-TVE)[1] Jegyző. Tóthné dr. Kerekes Andrea.