Nagykereki

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Nagykereki
Nagykereki coat of arms
Nagykereki (Hungary)
Nagykereki
Nagykereki
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Great Plain
County : Hajdú-Bihar
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Berettyóújfalu
District since 1.1.2013 : Berettyóújfalu
Coordinates : 47 ° 11 '  N , 21 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 11 '14 "  N , 21 ° 47' 16"  E
Area : 37.27  km²
Residents : 1,185 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 32 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 54
Postal code : 4127
KSH kódja: 08907
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : local community
Structure : Nagykereki, Nagyzomlin
Mayor : Károly Zilai (independent)
Postal address : Kossuth et al. 22
4127 Nagykereki
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Nagykereki is a Hungarian community in the county Berettyóújfalu in Hajdú-Bihar . Nagyzomlin, two kilometers to the south, belongs to the municipality .

geography

Nagykereki is located in the east of Hungary and borders the Romanian district of Bihor and the following municipalities:

Bojt Kismarja
Bedő Neighboring communities Tămășeu (RO-BH)
Ártánd Borș (RO-BH)

history

The earliest archaeological finds date from the Árpád era .

Attractions

  • József Simonyi memorial plaque ( Simonyi óbester-emléktábla ), created in 2011 by Árpád Deák
  • István Bocskai bust, created in 1977 by Pál Pátzay
  • Millennium plaque, created in 2001 by Árpád Somogyi
  • Reformed church, built in 1790 (late baroque)
  • Bocskai Castle ( Bocskai-várkastély ) with museum and commemorative exhibition on István Bocskai
  • World War I Memorial ( I. és II. Világháborús emlékmű ), erected in 1997

Economy and Transport

Road No. 4808 and the Alföldi Kéktúra long-distance hiking trail run through Nagykereki . The municipality is connected to the Debrecen – Nagykereki railway line .

Individual evidence

  1. Helyi önkormányzati választások 2019 - Nagykereki (Hajdú-Bihar megye). Nemzeti Választási Iroda, accessed February 9, 2020 (Hungarian).

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