Sarkad, Hungary
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Place in Southern Great Plain, Hungary
Sarkad | |
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Flag of Sarkad Flag Coat of arms of Sarkad Coat of arms | |
Sarkad is located in Hungary Sarkad Sarkad Location of Sarkad in Hungary | |
| Coordinates: 46°45′N 21°23′E / 46.750°N 21.383°E / 46.750; 21.383 | |
| Country | Hungary |
| 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 ]- Romania Baraolt, Romania
- Germany Niestetal, Germany
- Romania Salonta, Romania
- Romania Snagov, Romania
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年08月20日. Retrieved 2021年04月10日.
External links
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- Official website in Hungarian
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