Berettyóújfalu
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Northern Great Plain | ||||
| County : | Hajdú-Bihar | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Berettyóújfalu | ||||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 14 ' N , 21 ° 32' E | ||||
| Area : | 170.98 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 15,317 (Jan. 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 90 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 54 | ||||
| Postal code : | 4100 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 12788 | ||||
| Structure and administration (as of 2015) | |||||
| Community type : | city | ||||
| Mayor : | István Muraközi (Fidesz-KDNP) | ||||
| Postal address : | Dózsa György u. 17-19 4100 Berettyóújfalu |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Berettyóújfalu (German Brettenbach ) is a town in the small area Berettyóújfalu in Hajdú-Bihar County in eastern Hungary . The city is named after the 167.3 km long Berettyó River . 15,317 inhabitants live in an area of 170.98 km² (as of 2011).
geography
The Derecskei-Kálló, which joins the Konyári-Kálló to the Kék-Kálló in the municipality, serves as a natural border to the neighboring municipality of Tépe , and the Keleti Canal flows through the municipality . Berettyóújfalu borders on the following municipalities:
| Sáp Földes | Derecske | Tépe |
| Bakonszeg Bihartorda |
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Szentpéterszeg Váncsod |
| Zsáka Furta | Mezősas | Told mezőpeterd |
history
The first human settlements are assigned to the Körös culture . The area has been inhabited since ancient times, and numerous artefacts from the Late Bronze Age have been found in the urban settlement area .
Berettyó Ujfalu (bottom center) around 1782 (recording sheet of the Josephinische Landesaufnahme )
Berettyó Ujfalu (top center) around 1782 (recording sheet of the Josephinische Landesaufnahme )
Berettyó-Ujfalu (N 47 ° 13 '; E 39 ° 12') around 1892 (recording sheet of the Franzisco-Josephinische Landesaufnahme )
Partnerships
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Marghita (Romania) -
Porcia (Italy) -
Montegrotto Terme (Italy)
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Vyshny Volochok (Russia)
traffic
The streets F47 (= E79 ) and F42 (= E60 ) cross in the city . The city lies on the Püspökladány – Oradea railway line .
Personalities
Sons and daughters of the town:
- Gyula Kállai (1910–1996), communist politician and former prime minister
- László Barkóczi (1919–2017), Provincial Roman Archaeologist
- Károly Makk (1925–2017), film director and screenwriter
- István Szondy (1925–2017), pentathlete and rider
- Imre Bujdosó (* 1959), former sword fencer
- Mónika Juhász Miczura (* 1972), Roma singer (Mitsou)
- Viktória Mohácsi (* 1975), former politician, MEP (2004-09)
- István Ujhelyi (* 1975), politician
- Zoltán Mácsai (* 1985), horn player
- Gabriella Tóth (* 1996), handball player
Other personalities:
- Leó Forgács , also Leo Fleischmann (* 1881 in Budapest, † 1930 in Berettyóújfalu), chess player
- György Konrád (* 1933 in Debrecen; † 2019), essayist; grew up in Berettyóújfalu
Web links
- Berettyó-Újfalu , in: A Pallas Nagy Lexikona (Hungarian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Berettyóújfalu települési választás eredményei ( Hungarian ) Országos Választási Iroda. November 18, 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2015.