Szabadbattyán is a village in Fejér county, Hungary. Located about 10 km from Székesfehérvár and about 30 km from Lake Balaton. The area has been inhabited since prehistoric times. Archeological record go back to the Bronze Age. Due to its location it is an important transport hub.

Szabadbattyán
Large village
Aerial photography of Szabadbattyán
Aerial photography of Szabadbattyán
Flag of Szabadbattyán
Coat of arms of Szabadbattyán
Location of TFejér county in Hungary
Location of TFejér county in Hungary
Szabadbattyán is located in Hungary
Szabadbattyán
Szabadbattyán
Location of Szabadbattyán
Coordinates: 47°07′05″N 18°21′46″E / 47.11798°N 18.36290°E / 47.11798; 18.36290
Country Hungary
CountyFejér
DistrictSzékesfehérvár
Area
 • Total33.66 km2 (13.00 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total4,562
 • Density135.53/km2 (351.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8151
Area code(+36) 22
MotorwaysM7
Distance from Budapest72 km (45 mi) Northeast

It is famous in Hungary for its confectionery and buildings that range from a cathedral to old fashionable churches.

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