Konyár

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Konyár
Konyar coat of arms
Konyár (Hungary)
Konyár
Konyár
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Great Plain
County : Hajdú-Bihar
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Derecske-Létavértes
Coordinates : 47 ° 19 '  N , 21 ° 40'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 19 '13 "  N , 21 ° 40' 23"  E
Area : 41.70  km²
Residents : 2,027 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 49 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 54
Postal code : 4133
KSH kódja: 25964
Structure and administration (as of 2015)
Community type : local community
Mayor : Szilárd Vig (independent)
Postal address : Rákóczi u. 24
4133 Konyár
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Konyár is a municipality in the Derecske-Létavértes small area in eastern Hungary , on the right bank of the Kék-Kálló River on the border with Romania .

geography

Konyár borders on the following municipalities:

Derecske Hajdúbagos
Neighboring communities Hosszúpályi
Szentpéterszeg
Gáborján
Hencida Esztár

history

The settlement already existed in the 10th century. According to the Váradi Regestrum (Latin: Regestrum Varadiense) - Varadinum and Várad are older names of Oradea - it was the seat of the Ákos family. Outstanding is the Calvinist reformed church from the 13th century, originally built in the Romanesque style . Except for the tower, it was rebuilt in Baroque style in 1741-44 .

Economy and Transport

The place is connected to the Debrecen – Nagykereki railway line .

partnership

RomaniaRomania Marghita , Romania

Web links

  • Official website (Hungarian)
  • Konyár , at National and historical symbols of Hungary (English)
  • Konyár. Térképcentrum, accessed October 7, 2012 (Hungarian).

Individual evidence

  1. Konyár települési választás eredményei. Országos Választási Iroda, November 18, 2014, accessed March 28, 2015 (Hungarian).