Bátaszék
Bátaszék | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Location of Tolna county in Hungary | |
| Coordinates: 46°11′33″N 18°43′21″E / 46.19248°N 18.72258°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| County | Tolna |
| Area | |
• Total | 63.54 km2 (24.53 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 6,217 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7140 |
| Area code | 74 |
Bátaszék (German: Badeseck, Serbian: Батсек, romanized: Batsek) is a town in Tolna County, Hungary. The majority residents are Hungarians, with a significant minority of Germans.
"The oldest tree of Bátaszék" won the title of European Tree of the Year 2016.
The Roman Catholic writer Miklós Bátori was born in Bátaszék.