Tarnaörs is a village (község) in Heves County, Northern Hungary Region, Hungary. Baroness Orczy, the author of The Scarlet Pimpernel, was born here.[1]

Tarnaörs
Village/község
Aerial photo of the confluence of the Tarna River and Gyögyös River near Tarnaörs
Aerial photo of the confluence of the Tarna River and Gyögyös River near Tarnaörs
Coat of arms of Tarnaörs
Location of Heves County in Hungary
Location of Heves County in Hungary
Tarnaörs is located in Hungary
Tarnaörs
Tarnaörs
Location of Tarnaörs in Hungary
Coordinates: 47°35′53″N 20°03′22″E / 47.59806°N 20.05611°E / 47.59806; 20.05611
Country Hungary
RegionNorthern Hungary
CountyHeves County
SubregionHeves
First mentioned1264
Government
 • MayorJános Almádi
Area
 • Total30.28 km2 (11.69 sq mi)
Elevation
93 m (305 ft)
Population
 (1 Jan 2015)
 • Total1 822
 • Density60.30/km2 (156.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3294
area code36
Websitehttp://www.tarnaors.hu/

References edit

  1. ^ Mitchell, Charlotte (2006). "Emma Orczy". ODNB. Oxford University Press. Retrieved 4 January 2017.