Hajdúdorog
Hajdúdorog | ||||
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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 : | Hajdúböszörmény | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 49 ' N , 21 ° 30' E | |||
Height : | 90 m | |||
Area : | 95.78 km² | |||
Residents : | 8,977 (Jan. 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 94 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 52 | |||
Postal code : | 4087 | |||
KSH kódja: | 12803 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2015) | ||||
Community type : | city | |||
Mayor : | Tamás Csige ( MSZP ) | |||
Postal address : | Tokaji út 4 4087 Hajdúdorog |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Hajdúdorog [ ˈhɒjduːdoroɡ ] (German: Deroch ) is a town in Hajdú-Bihar County in eastern Hungary not far from Debrecen .
history
The old Heiducken town was first mentioned in 1301. Hajdúdorog has been the country's Greek Catholic bishopric since 1912 .
Attractions
- A Greek Catholic church from the 18th century can be visited in the village .
- The Jewish cemetery is well preserved.
Twin cities
- Lubartów , Poland
- Odorheiu Secuiesc ( Székelyudvarhely , German: Hofmark ), Romania
- Podenzano , Italy
Personalities
- Elisabeth Vilma Lwoff-Parlaghy (1863–1923), painter
- Mária Mátyás (1924–1999), opera singer
Web links
Commons : Hajdúdorog - collection of images, videos and audio files
- City website (Hungarian)
- Aerial views over Hajdúdorog