Maklár is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

( hu, község) in

Heves Heves is a small town in eastern Hungary. About 100 km east of Budapest, Heves lies at the northern extreme of the Great Hungarian Plain, just south of the Mátra and Bükk hills and west of the Tisza River. Heves gave its name to the Heves ...

county, in the Egri Subregion in

Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a ...

. It lies between the villages of

Kerecsend Kerecsend is a village in Heves County, Northern Hungary Region, Hungary. Geography The village is located on the northern part of the Great Hungarian Plain, 14 km south from Eger in Heves county Heves county ( hu, Heves megye, ) lies ...

Nagytálya Nagytálya is a village in Heves County, Hungary. As of 2015, it has a population of 851, and 931 as of the 2021 estimate. History The earliest written record of the village dates back to 1232. Demographics According the 2011 census, 86.0% of th ...

, Novaj (Hungary),

Szihalom Szihalom is a village in Heves County, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, ...

and the town of

Füzesabony Füzesabony is a town in Heves County, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to t ...

. The village is located on the west banks of the Eger Creek, which name changes from here to Rima Creek. Maklár is located 11 kilometers south from Eger and 6 kilometers north from Füzesabony. The village has a railway station on the Eger-Füzesabony railway line. An aerodrome is located in the northeast border of the village. The aerodrome has grass runway. Maklár has one local primary school: I. István Általános Iskola.

Geography

The village is located on the northern border of the

Great Hungarian Plain The Great Hungarian Plain (also known as Alföld or Great Alföld, hu, Alföld or ) is a plain occupying the majority of the modern territory of Hungary. It is the largest part of the wider Pannonian Plain. (However, the Great Hungarian plain ...

and the southern border of

Bükk Mountains The Bükk Mountains () are a section of the North Hungarian Mountains of the Inner Western Carpathians. Much of the area is included in the Bükk National Park. Geography Although Kékes, the highest point in Hungary, is not here but in the n ...

. The southern part of its area is plain. The eastern and western parts of its area are hillside. The highest point on this area has not reach 130 meters over the sea level. The village covered from east by the Öreghegy (Old Hill) and from the west by the Nagy-Aszó hills.

References

External links

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Maklár webpage

Populated places in Heves County {{Heves-geo-stub