Konyár
Konyár is a village in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
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Country | Hungary |
County | Hajdú-Bihar |
Area | |
• Total | 41.70 km2 (16.10 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 2,183[1] |
• Density | 52.4/km2 (136/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4133 |
Area code | 54 |
Etymology
The names comes from the Slavic koňar/koniar (a stableman or a horsekeeper).[2] 1213/1150 Kanar.[2]
Geography
It covers an area of 41.70 km2 (16 sq mi) and has a population of 2183 people (2015).[1]
Notable residents
- Péter Perjés (1968-), singer-songwriter, musician, and musicals director
- Alfred Tibor (1920 – 2017), sculptor
References
- Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
- Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 352.
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