Bozsok
{{Infobox settlement
| official_name = Bozsok
| other_name = {{lang|hr|Božok}} {{in lang|hr}}
{{lang|de|Poschendorf}} {{in lang|de}}
| settlement_type = {{Hungarian settlement rank|község}}
| image_skyline = Bozsok Szt Anna templom.jpg
| image_caption = Church of Saint Anne
| image_flag = Flag of Bozsok.svg
| image_shield = HUN Bozsok COA.svg
| shield_size =
| pushpin_map = Hungary
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of Bozsok
| coordinates = {{coord|47.32476|16.49042|region:HU|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Hungary
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Vas}}
| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = {{Hungarian county link|Vas}}
| subdivision_type3 = District
| subdivision_name3 = Kőszeg
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 20.91
| population_footnotes = {{wikidata|reference|P1082}}
| population_as_of = {{wikidata|qualifier|P1082|P585}}
| population_total = {{wikidata|property|raw|P1082|P585}}
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = CET
| utc_offset1 = +1
| timezone1_DST = CEST
| utc_offset1_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 9727
| area_code_type = Area code
| area_code = (+36) 94
| website = {{URL|http://www.bozsok.hu/}}
}}
Bozsok (German: Poschendorf) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is mentioned in some records from the 13th century.{{cite web | title =Bozsok | work =Welcome to Hungary! | publisher =Compalmanach | url =http://www.1hungary.com/info/bozsok/ | accessdate =2009-01-07 }} It is near the remains of some Roman water pipes. It lies at the foot of the Kőszeg Mountains{{cite web| title = Sibrik Castle, Bozsok| work = Hotel Directory| publisher = Budapest Hotel| url = http://www.budapesthotelstart.com/sights/sibrik-castle.en.html | accessdate =2009-01-07 }} on the border with Austria, having Rechnitz on the other side. One of the attractions of Bozsok is Sibrik Castle.{{cite web| title = Castles and Spas around West Hungary| work = Tour Itinerary| publisher = Bicycling World| url = http://www.bicyclingworld.com/templates/itinerary.aspx?rqTourID=2531 | accessdate =2009-01-07 }}
Famous people
The architect Miklós Hofer was born in Bozsok in 1931.
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20101130081634/http://www.terkepcentrum.hu/index.asp?go=map&tid=5023 Street map (Hungarian)]
References
{{Reflist}}
{{Kőszeg District}}
{{Vas County}}
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Category:Populated places in Vas County
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