Kétegyháza

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Kétegyháza
Coat of arms of Kétegyháza
Kétegyháza (Hungary)
Kétegyháza
Kétegyháza
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Southern Great Plain
County : Békés
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Gyula
District since 1.1.2013 : Gyula
Coordinates : 46 ° 33 '  N , 21 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 32 '32 "  N , 21 ° 11' 16"  E
Area : 50.49  km²
Residents : 4,057 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 80 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 66
Postal code : 5741
KSH kódja: 03461
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : Large community
Mayoress : Emese Rákócziné Tripon (independent)
Postal address : Fő tér 9
5741 Kétegyháza
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Kétegyháza ( Romanian Chitighaz ) is a Hungarian large village in the county Gyula in Békés county .

Geographical location

Kétegyháza is a good ten kilometers south of the city of Békéscsaba and about five kilometers west of the border with Romania . Neighboring communities are Elek , Medgyesegyháza and Gyula .

Sons and daughters of the church

  • Sándor Márki (1853–1925), historian and university professor
  • István Mudin (1881–1918), track and field athlete

Attractions

  • Museum of the History of Agricultural Machinery (in the castle)
  • Roman Catholic Church Szentháromság
  • Roman Catholic cemetery chapel Szent Kereszt
  • Romanian Orthodox Church Szent Mihály és Gábriel arkangyalok , built in 1779
  • Romanian Museum of Local History ( Román tájház )
  • Andrássy – Almásy Castle ( Andrássy – Almásy kastély )
Andrássy – Almásy Castle

traffic

The roads No. 4434 and No. 4435 run through Kétegyháza. The large municipality is connected to the railway lines from Budapest to Timișoara and from Békéscsaba to Mezőhegyes.

Individual evidence

  1. Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Kétegyháza (Békés megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, October 13, 2019, accessed on July 23, 2020 (Hungarian).
  2. Magyarország helységnévtára: Kétegyháza. Központi Statisztikai Hivatal, accessed on July 23, 2020 (Hungarian).

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