Püspökladány
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Coat of arms of Püspökladány
Püspökladány is located in Hungary
Püspökladány
Püspökladány
Coordinates: 47°19′N 21°7′E / 47.317°N 21.117°E / 47.317; 21.117
Country Hungary
CountyHajdú-Bihar
DistrictPüspökladány
Area
  Total186.95 km2 (72.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total16,126
  Density85.79/km2 (222.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4150
Area code(+36) 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.

Twin towns – sister cities

Püspökladány is twinned with:[1]

References

  1. "Testvérvárosok". puspokladany.hu (in Hungarian). Püspökladány. Retrieved 2021-03-28.


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