Écs

Place in Győr-Moson-Sopron, Hungary

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47°33′29″N 17°42′19″E / 47.55801°N 17.70534°E / 47.55801; 17.70534Country

HungaryCountyGyőr-Moson-SopronArea

• Total19.83 km² (7.66 sq mi)Population

(2004)

• Total1,759 • Density88.7/km² (230/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

9083

Area code96

Écs is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary.

Écs was first mentioned in 1172 as Esu orEchu. In the Middle Ages it was the property of minor noble families, and later of the Pannonhalma Abbey. During the Ottoman invasion, the Cseszneky, Oross and Siey families were the most important landlords in Écs.