Püspökladány

Püspökladány (pronounced [ˈpyʃpøklɒdaːɲ]) is the sixth largest town of Hajdú-Bihar county in North Eastern Hungary with a population of approximately 16,000 people. It is located southwest of Debrecen at the juncture of three regions: Sárrét, Hortobágy and Nagykunság. It is an important transportation hub at the junction of national highway 4 from Budapest to Záhony, and national highway No. 42 from Romania to Biharkeresztes. The town is served by four different rail lines.

Püspökladány
Flag of Püspökladány
Coat of arms of Püspökladány
Püspökladány is located in Hungary
Püspökladány
Püspökladány
Coordinates: 47°19′N 21°7′E
Country Hungary
CountyHajdú-Bihar
DistrictPüspökladány
Area
  Total186.95 km2 (72.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total16,126
  Density85.79/km2 (222.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4150
Area code(+36) 54

Twin towns – sister cities

Püspökladány is twinned with:[1]

References

  1. "Testvérvárosok". puspokladany.hu (in Hungarian). Püspökladány. Retrieved 2021-03-28.


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