Berettyóújfalu
Berettyóújfalu ( German Brettenbach ) is a city on a small area Berettyóújfalu in Hajdú -Bihar county in eastern Hungary. The city is named after the 167.3 km long river Berettyó. Covering an area of 170.98 km ² live 15,317 inhabitants ( 2011).
Geography
As a natural border with the neighboring municipality of Tepe Derecskei - Kálló used to be united in the municipality with the Konyári - Kálló to Kék - Kálló, through the municipal area flows the Keleti channel. Berettyóújfalu borders the following municipalities:
History
The first human settlements are associated with the Körös culture. The area has been inhabited since ancient times, in the urban settlement area numerous artifacts have been found from the Late Bronze Age.
Berettyó Ujfalu ( top center ) about 1782 ( Journal of the recording Josephine land survey )
Berettyó Ujfalu ( N 47 ° 13 '; O 39 ° 12' ) about 1892 ( Journal of the recording Josephine Francisco - country recording)
Partnerships
- Marghita Romania (Romania )
- Italy Porcia (Italy )
- Abano Terme Italy (Italy )
- Russia Wyschni Wolotschok (Russia)
Traffic
In the city, the streets intersect F47 ( = E79 ) and F42 ( = E60). The town lies on the railway line Püspökladány - Oradea.
Personalities
Sons and daughters
- Imre Bujdosó ( born 1959 ), former Hungarian saber fencer
- Károly Makk ( born 1925 ), film director and screenwriter
- Gyula Kállai (1910-1996), communist politician and former Prime Minister
- Viktoria Mohácsi (also Viktoriya Mohach; * 1975), politician