Derecske

Derecske
Town

Coat of arms
Derecske
Coordinates: 47°21′13″N 21°34′18″E / 47.35369°N 21.57178°E / 47.35369; 21.57178
Country  Hungary
County Hajdú-Bihar
District Derecske
Area
  Total 103.58 km2 (39.99 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 8,734[1]
  Density 84.4/km2 (219/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 4130
Area code (+36) 54
Website www.derecske.hu

Derecske is a town in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

History

The town was first mentioned in 1291.

Geography

It covers an area of 103.58 km2 (40 sq mi) and has a population of 8734 people (2015).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015

Coordinates: 47°21′13″N 21°34′18″E / 47.35369°N 21.57178°E / 47.35369; 21.57178

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