Place:Csobánka, Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kis-Kun, Hungary

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NameCsobánka
Alt namesCsobánkasource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeTown or village
Coordinates47.633°N 18.967°E
Located inPest-Pilis-Solt-Kis-Kun, Hungary
Also located inPest, Hungary    
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Csobánka is a village in Pest County, Budapest metropolitan area, Hungary. Csobánka is located in the Pilis Mountains which is a National Park in Hungary.

The name Csobánka comes from Ottoman Turkish چوبان (çoban) rooted in < Persian چوبان (čubân). which means shepherd. The word csobán originated from the settlement of the Magyars in Hungary. The earliest record of the official name was mentioned in a tax minute-book on January 3, 1698.

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