Vác (; ; ; ) is a thousand-year old city in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is Vácz.
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Vác is a historic Hungarian city located in Pest county with around 35,000 residents that has existed for roughly a thousand years. It represents an important example of Hungary's long-established urban centers with significant historical roots.
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Key facts
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- Town
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- Vác Cathedral (upper left) and other locations in Vác
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- Country
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11 sectionsContents
- Location
- Modern Vác
- History
- Demographics
- Ethnicity
- Religious denomination
- Notable people
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Gallery
- References
- External links
Vác (; ; ; ) is a thousand-year old city in Pest county in Hungary with approximately 35,000 inhabitants. The archaic spelling of the name is Vácz.
==Location== Vác is located north of the capital Budapest on the eastern bank of the Danube river, below the bend where the river changes course and flows south. The town is seated at the foot of the Naszály Mountain in the foothills of the Carpathians.