Tarnaörs

Tarnaörs is a village (község) in Heves County, Northern Hungary Region, Hungary. Baroness Orczy, the author of The Scarlet Pimpernel, was born here.[1]

Tarnaörs
Village/község
Aerial photo of the confluence of the Tarna River and Gyögyös River near Tarnaörs
Coat of arms
Location of Heves County in Hungary
Tarnaörs
Location of Tarnaörs in Hungary
Coordinates: 47°35′53″N 20°03′22″E
Country Hungary
RegionNorthern Hungary
CountyHeves County
SubregionHeves
First mentioned1264
Government
  MayorJános Almádi
Area
  Total30.28 km2 (11.69 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (1 Jan 2015)
  Total1 822
  Density60.30/km2 (156.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3294
area code36
Websitehttp://www.tarnaors.hu/

References

  1. Mitchell, Charlotte (2006). "Emma Orczy". ODNB. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
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