Püspökladány

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Püspökladány
Country Flag of Hungary Hungary
County Hajdú-Bihar
Area
 - Total 186.95 km² (72.2 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 - Total 16,126
 - Density 85.79/km² (222.2/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 4150
Area code(s) 54

Püspökladány is the sixth largest town of Hajdú-Bihar county in North Eastern Hungary with a population of approximately 16,000 people. It is located southeast 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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Coordinates: 47°19′N, 21°07′E