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Iregszemcse
Iregszemcse
	Aerial view of Iregszemcse
	Coat of arms
	Iregszemcse Location of Iregszemcse
	Coordinates: 46°41′52″N 18°10′50″E / 46.69768°N 18.18062°E
Country	Hungary
County	Tolna
Government
• Mayor	Tóth Szabolcs
Area
• Total	58.33 km2 (22.52 sq mi)
Population (2017)
• Total	2,600
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	7095
Area code	74

Iregszemcse, also called Ireg-Szemcse, is a village in Tolna County, Hungary.

History

Iregszemcse was first mentioned articles of IV. Béla's abbey where it was a royal estate until 1387. Following a period where Hungary was controlled by the Ottoman Empire, it was resettled by Hungary nobleman Ádám Viczay in the 1600s.^[2]

The two villages Felső-Ireg and Szemcséd were joined in 1938.

On 15 January 2023, a mayoral election was held and saw Independent candidate Tóth Szabolcs win 434 votes (42.14%) out of five other independent candidates.^[3]

Former co-operative farms

Nearby settlements

Tamási
Nagyszokoly
Újireg
Csehipuszta
Okrádpuszta
Hékútpuszta
Medgyespuszta
Fornádpuszta

Sights

Viczay-Kornfeld Castle (Hungarian: Viczay-Kornfeld kastély) (1820)
Kornfeld Castle (Hungarian: Kornfeld kastély): Houses the Agronomy Institute of the MATE University
Kálvária-kápolna: 15th-century gothic temple

External links

Street map (in Hungarian)

References

^ Iregszemcse, KSH
^ "Hungary - Iregszemcse". www.1hungary.com. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
^ "Iregszemcse - 20230115". Nemzeti Választási Iroda (in Hungarian). 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2023-10-24.

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[1] Iregszemcse, KSH

[2] "Hungary - Iregszemcse". www.1hungary.com. Retrieved 2023-10-24.

[3] "Iregszemcse - 20230115". Nemzeti Választási Iroda (in Hungarian). 2022-01-10. Retrieved 2023-10-24.

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