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.
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Püspökladány | |
Coordinates: 47°19′N 21°7′E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Hajdú-Bihar |
District | Püspökladány |
Area | |
• Total | 186.95 km2 (72.18 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 16,126 |
• Density | 85.79/km2 (222.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4150 |
Area code | (+36) 54 |
Twin towns – sister cities
Püspökladány is twinned with:[1]
- Fischamend, Austria
- Ghindari, Romania
- Hämeenlinna, Finland
- Hattem, Netherlands
- Krasnystaw, Poland
References
- "Testvérvárosok". puspokladany.hu (in Hungarian). Püspökladány. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
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