Biharugra

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Biharugra
Biharugra coat of arms
Biharugra (Hungary)
Biharugra
Biharugra
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Southern Great Plain
County : Békés
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Sarkad
District since 1.1.2013 : Sarkad
Coordinates : 46 ° 58 '  N , 21 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 58 '9 "  N , 21 ° 35' 52"  E
Area : 52.84  km²
Residents : 846 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 16 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 54
Postal code : 5538
KSH kódja: 29610
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : local community
Mayor : Tibor Makra (Fidesz-KDNP)
Postal address : Erzsébet u. 25
5538 Biharugra
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Biharugra (formerly Ugra ) is a Hungarian community in the county Sarkad in Békés county .

Geographical location

Biharugra is four kilometers west of the border with Romania , on a dead arm of the Sebes-Körös river , and borders the following communities:

Magyarhomorog (HB)
Komádi (HB) 		Körösszakál (HB) Körösnagyharsány
Zsadany Neighboring communities Sânnicolau Român (RO-BH)
Set Cefa (RO-BH)

Community partnerships

Sons and daughters of the church

  • Jakab Schreyer (1847–1932), lawyer and author
  • Pál Szabó (1893–1970), writer and politician

Attractions

  • Bölöny-Landhaus ( Bölöny-kúria )
  • Village Museum ( Falumúzeum )
  • Pál Szabó bust
  • Pál Szabó Memorial House ( Szabó Pál Irodalmi Emlékház )
  • Reformed church, built in 1772, the tower was added in 1796–1801
  • Bird observatory ( Bihari Madárvárta ), three kilometers from the center of the village

traffic

Road No. 4216 runs through Biharugra. The nearest train station is to the southwest in Okány .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Biharugra (Békés megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, October 13, 2019, accessed on May 23, 2020 (Hungarian).

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