Balassagyarmat

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Populated places in Nógrád County

Balassagyarmat (Hungarian: [ˈbɒlɒʃːɒɟɒrmɒt]; formerly Balassa-Gyarmath; German: Jahrmarkt; Slovak: Balážske Ďarmoty or Balašské Ďarmoty) is a town in northern Hungary. It was the seat of the Nógrád comitatus. Balassagyarmat is the capital city of Palóc country as the prominent author of Hungarian epic, Kálmán Mikszáth said. Palóc people's origin is quite mysterious. Their distinctive dialect, culture, folklore, and traditions make them a unique ethnicity.

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Balassagyarmat
Rákóczi fejedelem útja, Balassagyarmati járás

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N 48.078611111111 °	E 19.294166666667 °

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Rákóczi fejedelem útja 41
2660 Balassagyarmati járás
Hungary
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