Lövő
Lövő | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Győr-Moson-Sopron county in Hungary | |
Lövő Location of Lövő | |
| Coordinates: 47°30′06″N 16°47′07″E / 47.50180°N 16.78516°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| County | Győr-Moson-Sopron County |
| District | Sopron District |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.52 km2 (6.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 1,448 |
| • Density | 82.64/km2 (214.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 9461 |
| Area code | 99 |
Lövő is a village in Sopron District of Győr-Moson-Sopron County in Hungary.[1][2]
History
Lövő is a town in Győr-Moson-Sopron County, Hungary, near the Austrian border. The area has been inhabited since Roman times. The origin of the town’s name is often associated with archery, which may have had historical significance in the settlement. Lövő has a Roman Catholic church built in the 18th century in the Baroque style. The surrounding area includes natural landscapes typical of the region.[3]
References
- ^ "Módosított menetrend szerint közlekednek a vonatok a Sopron–Győr vasútvonalon is péntektől" [Trains will also run on the Sopron–Győr railway line according to a modified schedule from Friday]. SopronMédia (in Hungarian). 26 September 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "Szeptemberben új termelői piac nyílik Lövőn" [In September, a new farmers' market will open in Lövő]. Nemzeti Agrárgazdasági Kamara (in Hungarian). 17 August 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ "Lövő lakossága, népessége – Lakosság infó" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 20 December 2025.
External links
- Street map (in Hungarian)