Nagykőrös
Nagykőrös | ||
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Town | ||
Square of Heroes | ||
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Nagykőrös Location of Nagykőrös | ||
Coordinates: 47°01′59″N 19°47′02″E / 47.033182°N 19.783981°ECoordinates: 47°01′59″N 19°47′02″E / 47.033182°N 19.783981°E | ||
Country |
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County | Pest | |
District | Nagykőrös | |
Area | ||
• Total | 227.96 km2 (88.02 sq mi) | |
Population (2004) | ||
• Total | 25,696 | |
• Density | 112.72/km2 (291.9/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Postal code | 2750 | |
Area code | (+36) 53 | |
Website |
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Nagykőrös is a town in Pest County, Hungary.
János Arany taught there from about 1851, and a local museum is named for him.
Notable residents
- Szabolcs Czira (b. 1951 - ), politician
- Frigyes Hegedűs (1920 - ?), pentathlete
- István Kecskés (b. 1980 - ), boxer
- Mór Réthy (1846-1925), mathematician
- János Zatykó (b. 1948), agrarian engineer and politician
Twin towns — sister cities
Nagykőrös is twinned with:
Espelkamp, Germany Salonta, Romania Haaksbergen, Netherlands Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole, Italy Le Muy, France Thun, Switzerland
References
External links
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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Nagykőrös. |
- Official website in Hungarian
- Street map (in Hungarian)
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