Derecske
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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 : | Derecske-Létavértes | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 21 ' N , 21 ° 34' E | |||
Area : | 103.58 km² | |||
Residents : | 8,964 (Jan. 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 87 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 54 | |||
Postal code : | 4130 | |||
KSH kódja: | 05573 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2012) | ||||
Community type : | city | |||
Mayor : | István Zoltán Bakó (FIDESZ-KDNP) | |||
Postal address : | Köztársaság út 87 4130 Derecske |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Derecske is a town in the small area Derecske-Létavértes in the east of Hungary .
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/BihorSolnocCrasna_Josephinische_Landesaufnahme_pg24-20.jpg/220px-BihorSolnocCrasna_Josephinische_Landesaufnahme_pg24-20.jpg)
Derecske (bottom center) around 1782 (recording sheet of the Josephinische Landesaufnahme )
Economy and Transport
The place is connected to the Debrecen – Nagykereki railway line .
Town twinning
Salonta (Romania)
sons and daughters of the town
- Patkó János Kótsi (1763–1842), Hungarian actor, author, director
- Csaba Sápi (* 1971), Hungarian FIFA referee (2006–2008)
- József Zákány (1785–1857), writer and educator
Individual evidence
- ^ Derecske települési választás eredményei ( Hungarian ) Országos Választási Iroda. October 3, 2010. Retrieved December 6, 2011.