Sarkad, Hungary
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Coordinates: 46°45′N 21°23′E / 46.750°N 21.383°E | |
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Region | Southern Great Plain |
County | Békés |
Area | |
• Total | 125.57 km2 (48.48 sq mi) |
Population (2009)[2] | |
• Total | 10,463 |
• Density | 83/km2 (220/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 5720 |
Area code | +36 66 |
Website | http://www.sarkad.hu |
Sarkad is a town in Békés County, Hungary.
Location
[edit]- on the right bank of Fekete-Körös river
- 14 km north of Gyula
Twin towns – sister cities
[edit]Notable people
[edit]- Sándor Képíró, gendarmerie captain
- Loránd Kesztyűs, physician, immunologist, and pathophysiologist
- Sándor Kónya, opera singer
References
[edit]- ^ Sarkad at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
- ^ Sarkad at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 2009
- ^ "Pelikánszobor és díszkút Sarkadon". beol.hu (in Hungarian). BEOL. 2014-08-20. Retrieved 2021-04-10.
External links
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- Official website in Hungarian