Tiszavasvári
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Northern Great Plain | ||||
| County : | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Tiszavasvári | ||||
| District since 1.1.2013 : | Tiszavasvári | ||||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 57 ' N , 21 ° 22' E | ||||
| Area : | 126.59 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 12,619 (Jan. 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 100 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 42 | ||||
| Postal code : | 4440 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 07597 | ||||
| Structure and administration (as of 2019) | |||||
| Community type : | city | ||||
| Structure : | Bűdszentmihály, Tiszabűd | ||||
| Mayor : | Zoltán Szőke (Fidesz-KDNP) | ||||
| Postal address : | Városháza tér 4 4440 Tiszavasvári |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Tiszavasvári is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County , which is in northeastern Hungary . The city is the administrative seat of the district of the same name .
location
The city is located on the Eastern Main Canal (Hungarian Keleti-főcsatorna ) and 28 kilometers west of the Nyíregyháza county seat . Neighboring communities are Szorgalmatos and Tedej.
history
Tiszavasvári emerged from the two communities Tiszabűd and Szentmihály , which were initially united in 1941 under the name Bűdszentmihály and renamed Tiszavasvári in 1952. Tiszavasvári has had city status since 1986.
Attractions
- Pál Vasvári Museum
- Dessewffy Castle, 19th century, classicism
- Kornis-Dogály Castle
- Greek Catholic Church Szent Miklós , built in 1762, baroque
- Reformed Church, 18th century
- Roman Catholic Church Szent Eleonóra , built in 1912, neo-Gothic
- Tiszavasvári Strandfürdő thermal and medicinal baths
Personalities
- Pál Vasvári (1826–1848) - historian, philosopher, revolutionary
- Ferenc Pethe (1762–1832) - publicist, economist
- János Kabay (1896–1936) - chemist, pharmacist
Town twinning
traffic
The main road No. 36 runs through Tiszavasvári. The town is connected to the railway line from Debrecen to Tiszalök .
literature
- Tiszavasvári - Településképi Arculati Kézikönyv 2017. Published by the city administration, Tiszavasvári 2017.
Web links
- Official website (Hungarian)
- Tiszavasvári - Jobbik's domain in eastern Hungary , in NZZ
- Vasvári Pál Múzeum Tiszavasvári (Hungarian)