Csém

Csém is a village in Komárom-Esztergom County, Hungary.

Csém
Csém
Location of Csém
Csém
Csém (Europe)
Coordinates: 47.6812°N 18.0869°E / 47.6812; 18.0869
Country Hungary
CountyKomárom-Esztergom
Area
  Total6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total486
  Density77.26/km2 (200.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2949
Area code(s)34
MotorwaysM1
Distance from Budapest85.9 km (53.4 mi) East

History

In the Middle Ages Csém was the property of the Pannonhalma Archabbey until it was destroyed by the Ottomans under Suleiman the Magnificent in 1547. It was not repopulated as a village until the 18th century.[1]

By 1848 Csém had a population of 151.[1]

Notes and references


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