by Istvan Molnar, 10 July 2000
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by Istvan Molnar, 10 July 2000
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Nemesszalo'k is a village in Veszpre'm County in Hungary near to Pa'pa town (16 km to west) on the Little Hungarian Plains. The village has 1,033 inhabitants (1990 census) nearly all of them are Hungarians. One of the Official Ethnic Minorities of Hungary has an ethnic council in the village - The Gipsy.
The flag consists of the Coat of Arms of the village on a white field.
The village has two parts: Po'rszalo'k (po'r means serf), and
Nemsszalo'k (nemes means: noble). The two villages were united in
1926. The territory of the village has been inhabited
continuously from the Bronze Age. The first mention of
Po'rszalo'k was from 1271, Nemesszalo'k from 1544. In the village
there is a Baroque Evangelical Church (1789) and the Romantic
Roman Catholic Church (1839-1859)
Istvan Molnar, 10 July 2000
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by Istvan Molnar, 10 July 2000