Abádszalók

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Abádszalók
Abádszalók's coat of arms
Abádszalók (Hungary)
Abádszalók
Abádszalók
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Great Plain
County : Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Tiszafured
District since 1.1.2013 : Kunhegyes
Coordinates : 47 ° 29 '  N , 20 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 28 '41 "  N , 20 ° 35' 36"  E
Area : 132.23  km²
Residents : 4,034 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 31 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 59
Postal code : 5241
KSH kódja: 12441
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : city
Mayor : Gyula Balogh (Fidesz-KDNP)
Postal address : Deák Ferenc u. 12
5241 Abádszalók
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Abádszalók is a Hungarian city ​​with a population of over 4,000 (as of 2011) in the Kunhegyes district in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county .

Geographical location

Abádszalók is located in the Northern Great Plain , about 50 kilometers south of Eger at the southern end of Lake Tisza . Neighboring communities are Tiszadercs and Tiszabura.

history

The first mention of the place comes from the year 1271, since 1717 it has been inhabited continuously. It emerged from the repeated unification and separation of the municipalities of Tiszaabád and Tiszaszalók . In 1740 around 44 families of craftsmen from Germany settled here, and their descendants have lived here to this day.

Town twinning

Attractions

  • Doll and Local History Museum ( Babamúzeum és Faluház )
  • Reformed Church
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Kereszt felmagasztalása , built in 1774
  • Statue of the Jewish Nazi survivor Mária Ember ( Ember Mária mellszobra )
  • Statue of Kálmán Laki ( Laki Kálmán mellszobra )
  • Lake Tisza ( Tisza-tó )

traffic

Road no. 3216 runs through Abádszalók. The town is connected to the railway line from Kál-Kápolna to Kisújszállas via the train station located southwest of the town .

photos

Web links

Commons : Abádszalók  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Abádszalók (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, October 13, 2019, accessed on May 26, 2020 (Hungarian).
  2. a b abadszalok.flix.hu ( Memento of the original dated May 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Part municipality @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / abadszalok.flix.hu