Hajdúböszörmény

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Hajdú-
böszörmény
Coat of arms of Hajdú- böszörmény
Hajdú- böszörmény (Hungary)
Hajdú- böszörmény
Hajdú-
böszörmény
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Great Plain
County : Hajdú-Bihar
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Hajdúböszörmény
Coordinates : 47 ° 40 ′  N , 21 ° 31 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  N , 21 ° 31 ′ 0 ″  E
Area : 370.78  km²
Residents : 31,620 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 85 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 52
Postal code : 4220
KSH kódja: 03045
Structure and administration (as of 2015)
Community type : city
Mayor : Attila Kiss (Fidesz-KDNP)
Postal address : Bocskai tér 1
4220 Hajdúböszörmény
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Hajdúböszörmény [ ˈhɒjduːbøsørmeːɲ ] (German: Betschermen ) is a Hungarian city with about 32,000 inhabitants. It is located northwest of Debrecen and belongs to Hajdú-Bihar County . After Debrecen, it is the second largest city in the county and the largest city in the suburb of the same name . The main road 35 leads through the city .

The city's outstanding architectural monument is the oldest public building in the county, which was the seat of the former Hajdú county . The village became known for its thermal spa. The statue "Dancing Hajduk " is dedicated to Prince István Bocskai on the main square (Bocskai tér) .

Attractions

  • Hajduken Museum
  • Káplár House - with the collection of paintings by Miklós Káplár
  • Reformed church (at Bocskai tér) originally 15th century, baroque tower, reconstructions by Károly Gerster in the years from 1850 to 1867, from 1880 to 1882 reconstruction in the romantic style with the city's coat of arms on the wall
  • István Bocskai High School. Building from 1864, also romantic
  • town hall

Town twinning