Balmazújváros

Balmazújváros [ˈbɒlmɒzuːjvaːroʃ] is a town in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Balmazújváros
Town
Aerial view
Aerial view
Flag of Balmazújváros
Flag
Coat of arms of Balmazújváros
Coat of arms
Balmazújváros is located in Hungary
Balmazújváros
Balmazújváros
Coordinates: 47°37′N 21°21′E
Country Hungary
CountyHajdú-Bihar
DistrictBalmazújváros
Area
 • Total205.45 km2 (79.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total18,149
 • Density88.34/km2 (228.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4060
Area code(+36) 52
Websitewww.balmazujvaros.hu

Geography

It covers an area of 205.45 km2 (79 sq mi) and has a population of 18,149 people (2001).

Twin towns – sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary

Balmazújváros is twinned with:[1]

Government
General Council
General Council
Type
Type
History
Founded1911
Leadership
Hegedűs Péter
since 2019
Structure
Seats11 Delegate
Senate Composition
House political groups
Government
  •   Célbakísér Civil Szövetség (7)

Opposition

Meeting place
Meeting house.

Demographics

Ethnics

  Hungarians (87%)
  Roma (8%)
  Germans (3%)
  Poles (1%)
  Albanians (1%)
  Arabs and chinese (1%)

Ethnics in Németfalu (Germanvillage)

  Hungarians (45%)
  Germano-Hungarians (35%)
  Germans (30%)

Ethnics in Bánlak

  Hungarians (87%)
  Poles (7%)
  Roma (6%)

References
  1. "Testvérvárosok". balmazujvaros.hu (in Hungarian). Balmazújváros. Retrieved 2021-04-07.
  2. "Міста-побратими". tyachiv-city.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Tiachiv. Retrieved 2021-04-07.


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