Püspökladány
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Püspökladány | |
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Püspökladány | |
Coordinates: 47°19′N 21°7′E / 47.317°N 21.117°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Hajdú-Bihar |
Area | |
• Total | 186.95 km2 (72.18 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 (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.
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Püspökladány is twinned with:
- Hämeenlinna, Finland
- Fischamend, Austria
- Ghindari, Romania
- Hattem, Netherlands
- Krasnystaw, Poland
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Coordinates: 47°19′N 21°07′E / 47.317°N 21.117°E
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