Nyíradony
Nyíradony | |
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Country | Hungary |
County | Hajdú-Bihar |
Area | |
• Total | 96.59 km2 (37.29 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 8,070 |
• Density | 83.2/km2 (215/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 4254 |
Area code(s) | 52 |
Nyíradony is a town in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
Geography
It covers an area of 96.59 km2 (37 sq mi) and in 2001, had a population of 8,070.
Places of interest
- New sports hall with indoor pool and sauna
- Greek Catholic church in the city centre with nice wall paintings
- Ruin of a little chapel that was destroyed by the Tatars in the 12th century
Transportation
- By car: Highway 471 connects Nyíradony with Debrecen.
- By train: There are sporadic direct connections to Budapest. In general it is necessary to change trains in Debrecen for long distance connections.
Accommodation
- In the forest (about 3 kilometers east of Nyíradony) there is a hunting lodge with a guesthouse.
External links
- Official homepage of Nyíradony (Hungarian)
- Information about Nyíradony on 1hungary.com (English)
Coordinates: 47°41′N 21°55′E / 47.683°N 21.917°E
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