Derecske

Derecske

Coat of arms
Country  Hungary
County Hajdú-Bihar
Area
  Total 103.58 km2 (39.99 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 8,734[1]
  Density 84.4/km2 (219/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 4130
Area code(s) 54
Location of Hajdú-Bihar county in Hungary

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

  1. 1 2 Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015

Coordinates: 47°21′13″N 21°34′18″E / 47.35369°N 21.57178°E / 47.35369; 21.57178

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