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Derecske

Derecske is a town in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

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Derecske
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Derecske
Coordinates: 47°21′13″N 21°34′18″E / 47.35369°N 21.57178°E / 47.35369; 21.57178
Country Hungary
CountyHajdú-Bihar
DistrictDerecske
Area
 • Total
103.58 km2 (39.99 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
8,7341
 • Density84.4/km2 (219/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4130
Area code(+36) 54
Websitewww.derecske.hu

Derecske is a town in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

History

The town was first mentioned in 1291.

Geography

It covers an area of 103.58 km2 (40 sq mi) and has a population of 8734 people (2015).1

References

References

  1. Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
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47°21′13″N 21°34′18″E / 47.35369°N 21.57178°E / 47.35369; 21.57178