Mátészalka
Appearance
Mátészalka | |
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House of Culture | |
Coordinates: 47°57′00″N 22°19′00″E / 47.95000°N 22.31667°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
District | Mátészalka |
Area | |
• Total | 41.81 km2 (16.14 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 16,532[1] |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4700 |
Area code | (+36) 44 |
Website | www |
Mátészalka is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
Geography
It covers an area of 41.81 km2 (16 sq mi) and has a population of 17,015 people (2011).
The town was the birthplace of actor Tony Curtis' father and mother Manny and Helen Schwartz.
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Mátészalka is twinned with:
- Mukachevo, Ukraine
- Carei, Romania
- Zevenaar, Netherlands
- Oberkochen, Baden-Württemberg,[2] Germany (since June 2008)
- Vittoria, Italy
References
- ^ Mátészalka, KSH
- ^ according to road signs in Oberkochen
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mátészalka.
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Mátészalka.
- Official website in Hungarian
47°57′N 22°19′E / 47.950°N 22.317°E