Jászfényszaru

Jászfényszaru
Country  Hungary
County Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok
District Jászberény
Area
  Total 76.16 km2 (29.41 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 5,567[1]
  Density 73.1/km2 (189/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 5126
Area code(s) 57
Location of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county in Hungary

Jászfényszaru is a town in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county, in the Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary.

Aerialphotography: Jászfényszaru, temple

Geography

It covers an area of 76.16 km2 (29 sq mi) and has a population of 5567 people (2015).[1] It is the meeting of three regions: the North-Hungary, the North-Plain and the Central region. The neighbouring towns are: Hatvan, Csány and Boldog (Heves county), Pusztamonostor (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county), Zsámbok, Szentlőrinckáta and Tóalmás (Pest county). Jászfényszaru is at the mouth of Zagyva and Galga rivers. The town has 2 twin-cities: Zakliczyn (Poland) and Bors (Romania).

It has the second largest Samsung factory in Europe after the Slovakian one.

International relations

Jászfényszaru is twinned with:[2]

References

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

Coordinates: 47°34′N 19°43′E / 47.567°N 19.717°E / 47.567; 19.717

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