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Vamosmikola (Pest County, Hungary)
Vámosmikola Község
Last modified: 2001-02-16 by dov gutterman
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by Istvan Molnar, 27 November 2000
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Overview
V�mosmikola is a village in Pest County in Hungary near to
Szob town and �t�rovo (P�rk�ny) town (23-23 km north) in the
left bank of the Ipoly River. The village has got
1.693inhabitants (1990 census) nearly all of them are Hungarians.
Neighbouring settlements are: Nagyb�rzs�ny, Per�cs�ny
villages in Hungary, Ipel'sk� Sokolec (Ipolyszak�llas), ielovce
(Ipolyb�l) and Pastovce (Ipolyp�szt�) villages in Slovakia.
The territory of the village is inhabited from the Stone Age. In
the territory of the village there is a great Scythian cemetery
and Avarian tombs. The first mention of the village is from 1300.
(Mikola means Nicholaus in Slavic). All the settlers of the
villages were serf. 1552-1593 and 1663-1685 under Turkish rule.
In 1910 V�mosmikola was a village in the V�mosmikola district
of Hont County. Number of inhabitants in 1910: 1.863; 1.847
(99,1%) Hungarian and 16 others by mother tongue, 1.525 (81,9%)
Roman Catholic 171 (9,2%) Jew, 146 (7,8%) Calvinist and 21 (1,1%)
other by religion. 1920-1938 in N�gr�d-Hont County, 1938-1945
in Bars-Hont County, 1945-1949 in N�gr�d County and 1950-now in
Pest County.
Ratio of the flag: 2:3. The CoA relates to the Ipoly River, the
agriculture and Saint Nicholaus.
Istvan Molnar, 27 November 2000
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by Istvan Molnar, 27 November 2000
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