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by Istvan Molnar, 26 September 2001
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Ágfalva is a village in Gyõr-Moson-Sopron county. Photo taken by me on 17th August 2001 at "General County Meeting" in Gyõr. Ágfalva, in German Agendorf, was a village in the formerly Sopron county. The Treaty of Trianon annexed to Austria. It was returned in 1922. The Coat of Arms and the description are from the Gyõr-Moson-Sopron County Atlas; HISZI-Map, 1998: "It was part of the Dégi domain. It was acquired by the Cistercian order in 1195. The village was called Agendorf by German settlers in the thirteenth century. It was a serf village of the town of Sopron until the nineteenth century. The mine in Brennberg was opened in 1785 which provided employment for many inhabitants. The village was named Ágfalva in 1906. Tha village has a population of 1947 persons."
Istvan Molnar, 6 September 2001 and 26 September 2001
