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Cák
Official seal of Cák
Country Hungary
CountyVas
Area
 • Total6.48 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total282
 • Density43.51/km2 (112.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9725
Area code94

Cák is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is 25 km away from Szombathelyand 6 km North from Kőszeg.

History

In Cák graves have been found from Roman times. The earliest known reference to the village was from 1279 as Villa Chak. Turks destroyed the village in 1532, and Christian soldiers burned it down in 1573 and 1606.[1]

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