Derecske

Derecske
Country  Hungary
County Hajdú-Bihar
Area
 • Total 103.58 km2 (40 sq mi)
Population (2001)
 • Total 9,297
 • Density 89.76/km2 (232.5/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 4130
Area code(s) 54

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 9297 people (2001).