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Dunaújváros (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 47 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 47.0000 decimal degrees |
Long: 018 55 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 18.9167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Established as a Roman army post on the W bank of the Danube at a ford, but this settlement perished in 4th cen. CE; village was later established on the site; modern town occupies both sides of the river. |
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Dunaújváros (preferred,C,V)
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Dunaújvaros (C,V)
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Sztálinváros (H,V)
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............ | name used 1950-1961 |
Dunapentele (H,V)
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............ | name of original village, used before 1950 |
Intercisa (H,V,Latin,U,N)
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............ | Roman |
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Fejér (county) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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inhabited place (preferred, C) |
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settled by the Romans |
town (C) |
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industrial center (C) |
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transportation center (C) |
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