Méhtelek
Appearance
Méhtelek | |
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Country | Hungary |
County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
Area | |
• Total | 8.62 km2 (3.33 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 759[1] |
• Density | 87.9/km2 (228/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4975 |
Area code | 44 |
Méhtelek is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
Geography
[edit]It covers an area of 8.62 km2 (3 sq mi) and has a population of 759 people (2015).[1]
History
[edit]The village was somewhat put on the map after catastrophic floods in the region in the late 1960s. Valuable archaeological finds – possibly going back to 5000 BC – were uncovered during the reconstruction of the settlement.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
- ^ village web site (Hungarian only).
47°56′N 22°51′E / 47.933°N 22.850°E