Hajdú-Bihar County

Hajdú -Bihar [ hɒjdu bihɒr ː ] is a county (administrative district ) in eastern Hungary. It is bordered on the east by Romania as well as the counties of Békés, Jasz -Nagykun -Szolnok, Borsod -Abaúj -Zemplén and Szabolcs -Szatmár -Bereg. It has an area of ​​6211 km ² and (2001) 544 582 inhabitants. The county seat is Debrecen.

  • 2.1 Museums

Geography

The area is flat and has a share in the Great Hungarian Plain. In the west the county reached the Tisza.

Administrative subdivision in small areas

  • Small area Balmazújváros
  • Small area Berettyóújfalu
  • Small area Debrecen
  • Small area Derecske - Létavértes
  • Small area Hajdúböszörmény
  • Small area Hajdúhadház
  • Small area Hajduszoboszlo
  • Small area Polgár
  • Small area Püspökladány

Major cities and towns

History and Culture

Hajdú is the traditional county of footmen, who were settled here about 1605 by Stephan Bocskai as border defense against the Ottomans. He was united under the Treaty of Trianon in 1920 with the remains of the historic county of Bihar, most of which since then has belonged to Romania, where it forms the Bihor county.

Museums

The State Directorate of Museums of Hajdú -Bihar is the recipient of 8 Komitatsmuseen. County seat is the city of Debrecen.

  • Bagamér, Village Museum ( Falumúzeum )
  • Balmazújváros Andor Semsey Museum
  • Berettyóújfalu, Bihar Museum *
  • Debrecen, Deri Museum *
  • Debrecen, László Holló Memorial Museum ( Emlékmúzeum )
  • Debrecen, Ferenc Medgyessy Memorial Museum * ( Emlékmúzeum )
  • Debrecen, Museum of Literature
  • Debrecen, Medical Collection of the University of Debrecen
  • Hajdúböszörmény, haidouk Museum
  • Hajduböszörmeny, museum ( Muzeum Helytörténeti )
  • Hajdúdorog, museum ( Muzeum Helytörténeti )
  • Hajdúnánás, museum ( Muzeum Helytörténeti )
  • Hajduszoboszlo, István Bocskai Museum *
  • Hortobágy, Hirtenmuseum
  • Hosszúpályi, Village Museum ( Falumúzeum )
  • Mezőcsát, museum
  • Nagyrábé, Village Museum ( Falumúzeum )
  • Püspökladány, Ferenc Karacs Museum *
  • Tiszacsege, Tüzelős - ól Museum
  • Tiszaújváros, City Museum ( Muzeum Városi )

* Komitatsmuseum

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