Csobánka is a village in
Pest County,
Budapest metropolitan area,
Hungary
Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the ...
. Csobánka is located in the
Pilis Mountains which is a
National Park in Hungary.
The name Csobánka comes from Ottoman Turkish چوبان (çoban) rooted in < Persian چوبان (čubân). which means shepherd. The word ''csobán'' originated from the settlement of the
Magyars in Hungary. The earliest record of the official name was mentioned in a tax minute-book on January 3, 1698.
Twin towns – sister cities
Csobánka is
twinned with:
*
Wertheim, Germany (1992)
References
External links
Official website of Csobánka(in Hungarian)
Populated places in Pest County
Budapest metropolitan area
Serb communities in Hungary
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