Ököritófülpös

Ököritófülpös is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Ököritófülpös
The vicarage of the Reformed church in Ököritófülpös
The vicarage of the Reformed church in Ököritófülpös
Flag of Ököritófülpös
Coat of arms of Ököritófülpös
Country Hungary
CountySzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area
  Total33.43 km2 (12.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total2,015
  Density60.28/km2 (156.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4755
Area code44
Location of Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg county in Hungary

Location

It is located in eastern region of the county on the Szatmári plain. Today the entire settlement lies on the left bank of the Szamos, but before the regulation of the river, only the present-day Ököritó and Mácsa settlement parts fell on the left bank, Fülpös was on the other side. The former river section that divided the present-day settlement into separate parts is now a backwater, which winds from Cégénydányád almost all the way to the border of Nábrád , approximately 25 kilometers long.

History

In 1910, a fire in a barn during a dancing-party killed 312 people.[1]

Geography

It covers an area of 33.43 km2 (13 sq mi) and has a population of 2015 people (2001).

References

47°55′N 22°31′E



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