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Bozsok

Bozsok
BoĆŸok (in Croatian)
Poschendorf (in German)
Village
Church of Saint Anne
Church of Saint Anne
Flag of Bozsok
Coat of arms of Bozsok
Bozsok is located in Hungary
Bozsok
Bozsok
Location of Bozsok
Coordinates: 47°19â€Č29″N 16°29â€Č26″Eï»ż / ï»ż47.32476°N 16.49042°Eï»ż / 47.32476; 16.49042
CountryHungary
RegionWestern Transdanubia
CountyVas
DistrictKƑszeg
Area
 ‱ Total
20.91 km2 (8.07 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2025)[1]
 ‱ Total
359
 ‱ Density17.2/km2 (44.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 ‱ Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9727
Area code(+36) 94
Websitewww.bozsok.hu

Bozsok (German: Poschendorf) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is mentioned in some records from the 13th century. It is near the remains of some Roman water pipes.[2] It lies at the foot of the KƑszeg Mountains[3] on the border with Austria, having Rechnitz on the other side.[2] One of the attractions of Bozsok is Sibrik Castle.[4]

Famous people

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The architect MiklĂłs Hofer was born in Bozsok in 1931.

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References

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  1. ↑ Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 30 September 2025 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=05023. Retrieved 1 October 2025. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 1 2 "Bozsok". Welcome to Hungary!. Compalmanach. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  3. ↑ "Sibrik Castle, Bozsok". Hotel Directory. Budapest Hotel. Retrieved 2009-01-07.
  4. ↑ "Castles and Spas around West Hungary". Tour Itinerary. Bicycling World. Retrieved 2009-01-07.