Nagykőrös
Nagykőrös is a town in Pest County, Hungary. János Arany taught there from about 1851, and a local museum is named for him. Notable people *Szabolcs Czira (b. 1951), politician *Frigyes Hegedűs (1920–2008), pentathlete *István Kecskés (b. 1980), boxer *István Reszeli Soós (1962–2015), football manager *Mór Réthy (1846–1925), mathematician *János Zatykó (b. 1948), agrarian engineer and politician Twin towns — sister cities Nagykőrös is Sister city, twinned with: * Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole, Italy * Espelkamp, Germany * Haaksbergen, Netherlands * Reghin, Romania * Salonta, Romania References External links * in HungarianStreet map Populated places in Pest County {{Pest-geo-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Nagykőrös District
Nagykőrös () is a district in the south-eastern part of Pest County, Hungary. ''Nagykőrös'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Hungary, Central Hungary Statistical Region. Geography Nagykőrös District borders with Cegléd District to the north, Tiszakécske District ''(Bács-Kiskun County)'' to the southeast, Kecskemét District ''(Bács-Kiskun County)'' to the southwest. The number of the inhabited places in Nagykőrös District is 3. Municipalities The district has 1 List of cities and towns of Hungary, town and 2 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013) The bolded municipality is the city. Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 27,977 and the population density was 80/km2. Ethnicity Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 500), German (150) and Romanian (100). Total population (2011 census): 27,977 Ethnic groups (2011 census): Identified them ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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István Reszeli Soós
István Reszeli Soós (born 14 August 1962, died 21 March 2015) was a Hungarian professional football manager and former player. Managerial career Győr He debuted on 25 July 1998 with a draw against Gázszer FC in the 1998–99 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season. His last match was a 1-0 victory over MTK Budapest FC on 16 June 2000. Honvéd Between 1999 and 2000, he managed Budapest Honvéd FC. On 10 September 1999, he debuted with a 5-1 victory over Vác FC in the 1999–2000 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season. His last match was on 20 May 2000 against Győri ETO FC. The match ended with a 4-0 defeat at Stadion ETO. Sopron Between 2000 and 2001, he managed FC Sopron. He filed a case against his former club; however, he lost the case. Győr From November 2003, he worked as a sport director for Győr. On 25 September 2004, his team, győr, played against Diósgyőri VTK at the Diósgyőri Stadion; however, he was hesitating to sit on the bench during the match since he ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Szabolcs Czira
Dr Szabolcs Czira (born 28 September 1951) is a Hungarian politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Nagykőrös Nagykőrös is a town in Pest County, Hungary. János Arany taught there from about 1851, and a local museum is named for him. Notable people *Szabolcs Czira (b. 1951), politician *Frigyes Hegedűs (1920–2008), pentathlete *István Kecskés (b ... ( Pest County Constituency XVI) from 1998 to 2014. He was a member of the Committee on Employment and Labour. Czira is the current mayor of Nagykőrös since 2002. Czira joined the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (MSZMP) in late 1987. He was a member of the Independent Smallholders, Agrarian Workers and Civic Party (FKGP) from 1993 until 2002. He served as deputy leader of its parliamentary group between 2001 and 2002. He joined Fidesz in 2002. Personal life He is married to Dr Tímea Cziráné Kőházi Kis. They have a daughter, Tímea and a son, Szabolcs. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Districts Of Hungary
Districts of Hungary are the second-level divisions of Hungary after counties. They replaced the 175 subregions of Hungary in 2013. There are 174 districts in the 19 counties, and there are 23 districts in Budapest. Districts of the 19 counties are numbered by Arabic numerals and named after the district seat, while districts of Budapest are numbered by Roman numerals and named after the historical towns and neighbourhoods. In Hungarian, the districts of the capital and the rest of the country hold different titles. The districts of Budapest are called ''kerületek'' (lit. district, pl.) and the districts of the country are called ''járások.'' By county Baranya County Bács-Kiskun County Békés County Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Csongrád-Csanád County Fejér County Győr-Moson-Sopron County Hajdú-Bihar County Heves County Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Komárom-Esztergom County Nógrád County Pest County Somogy C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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János Zatykó
János Zatykó (born 12 February 1948) is a Hungarian agrarian engineer and politician, member of the National Assembly (MP) for Komárom ( Komárom-Esztergom County Constituency IV) from 1994 to 2010. He also served as mayor of Komárom between 25 April 1999 and 3 October 2010. Zatykó was a member of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party (MSZMP) between 1979 and 1989. After the end of Communism in Hungary, he became a non-partisan politician. He was elected MP for Komárom for the first time in the 1994 parliamentary election. He joined the Hungarian Socialist Party (MSZP) on 1 July 1996. He was a member of the Committee on Agriculture from 14 May 1996 to 13 May 2010. Zatykó was elected mayor of Komárom during a by-election which was held after the sudden death of the previous mayor Gyula Krajczár. References 1948 births Living people Hungarian engineers Members of the Hungarian Socialist Workers' Party Hungarian Socialist Party politicians Members o ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mór Réthy
Mór Réthy (or Moritz Réthy) (1846–1925) was a Hungarian mathematician. Life and work Réthy attended the Technical Universities of Vienna and Budapest; he graduated in Budapest in 1870. After two years teaching in the Modern Technical School of Körmöcbánya, he obtained a grant to follow huis studies in Göttingen and Heidelberg, where he studied under Clebsch, Kirchhoff, Schering and Königsberger, obtaining his doctoral degree in Heidelberg in 1874. In 1874 he was appointed extraordinary professor at the university of Kolozsvár where he remained until 1886, serving also as head of mathematics department and dean of the faculty of sciences. In 1886 he began teaching in the Technical University of Budapest lecturing in geometry; but then his interest changed to mathematical physics Mathematical physics is the development of mathematics, mathematical methods for application to problems in physics. The ''Journal of Mathematical Physics'' defines the field as " ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Frigyes Hegedűs
Frigyes Hegedűs (14 May 1920 – 1 June 2008) was a Hungarian modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau .... References External links * 1920 births 2008 deaths Hungarian male modern pentathletes Olympic modern pentathletes for Hungary Modern pentathletes at the 1948 Summer Olympics People from Nagykőrös Sportspeople from Pest County 21st-century Hungarian people 20th-century Hungarian sportsmen {{Hungary-modern-pentathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Cities And Towns Of Hungary
Hungary has 3,152 Municipality, municipalities as of July 15, 2013: 346 towns (Hungarian term: , plural: ; the terminology does not distinguish between city, cities and towns – the term town is used in official translations) and 2,806 villages (Hungarian: , plural: ) of which 126 are classified as large villages (Hungarian: , plural: ). The number of towns can change, since villages can be elevated to town status by act of the President. The capital Budapest has a special status and is not included in any county while 25 of the towns are so-called City with county rights, cities with county rights. All county seats except Budapest are cities with county rights. Four of the cities (Budapest, Miskolc, Győr, and Pécs) have agglomerations, and the Hungarian Statistical Office distinguishes seventeen other areas in earlier stages of agglomeration development. The largest city is the capital, Budapest, while the smallest town is Pálháza with 1038 inhabitants (2010). The larg ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Reghin
Reghin (; , or ; ; Transylvanian Saxon: ''Reen'') is a city in Mureș County, Transylvania, central Romania, on the Mureș River. As of 2021, it had a population of 29,742, making it the second biggest city of the Mureș county, just behind the capital Târgu Mureș and ahead of Sighișoara.Rezultatele finale ale Recensământului din 2011: Location Reghin lies north-northeast of Târgu Mureș, extending on both shores of the river Mureș, at the confluence with the Gurghiu River. It was created by the 1926 union of the German-inhabited (formerly Szászrégen) and the Hungarian-inhabited (formerly Magyarrégen) city, and later joined with the two smaller communities of Apalina (Hungarian: ''Abafája''; German: ''Bendorf'') and Iernuțeni (Hungarian: ''Radnótfája''; German: ''Etschdorf''), added in 1956. Formally, the latter two are separate villages administered by the city. The city is on the Târgu Mureș– Deda– Gheorgheni Romanian Railways line 405. Histor ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Espelkamp
Espelkamp () is a town in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Geography Espelkamp is situated approximately 10 kilometers north of Lübbecke and 20 kilometers north-west of Minden. The is located on the site of a former ammunition factory Heeres-Munitionsanstalt Lübbecke. After World War II, it was used to house ethnic German refugees from former eastern territories. Neighbouring places Town subdivisions After the local government reforms of 1973 Espelkamp consists of 9 districts: Twin towns – sister cities Espelkamp is twinned with: * Angermünde, Germany * Borås, Sweden * Nagykőrös Nagykőrös is a town in Pest County, Hungary. János Arany taught there from about 1851, and a local museum is named for him. Notable people *Szabolcs Czira (b. 1951), politician *Frigyes Hegedűs (1920–2008), pentathlete *István Kecskés (b ..., Hungary * Torgelow, Germany References External links Official site Minden-Lübbecke ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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János Arany
János Arany (; archaic English: John Arany; 2 March 1817 – 22 October 1882) was a Hungarian poet, writer, translator and journalist. He is often said to be the "Shakespeare of ballads" – he wrote more than 102 ballads that have been translated into over 50 languages, as well as the '' Toldi trilogy.'' Biography He was born in Nagyszalonta, Bihar County, Kingdom of Hungary, Austrian Empire. He was the youngest of ten children, but because of tuberculosis running in the family, only two of them lived beyond childhood. At the time of his birth, his older sister Sára was already married and his parents, György Arany and Sára Megyeri, were 60 and 44 years old, respectively. János Arany learned to read and write early on, and was reported to read anything he could find in Hungarian and Latin. Since his parents needed support early in Arany's life, he began working at the age of 14 as an associate teacher. From 1833 he attended the Reformed College of Debrecen where he stu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Salonta
Salonta (; , colloquially , ; ) is a municipiu, city in Bihor County, in the geographical region of Crișana, north-western Romania, near the Hungarian border. Population According to the 2021 Romanian census, 2021 census, Salonta has a population of 15,792. At the 2011 Romanian census, census from 2011, the city had a population of 17,042, made up of Hungarians (58.1%), Romanians (38.83%), Romani people in Romania, Romani (2.4%), Slovaks (0.4%), and others (0.5%). In terms of religion, at the 2002 census, 51.12% were Reformed Church in Romania, Reformed (Calvinist), 36.46% Romanian Orthodox Church, Romanian Orthodox, 6.56% Roman Catholicism in Romania, Roman Catholic and 5.86% was split between Baptist Union of Romania, Baptists, Romanian Church United with Rome, Greek-Catholic, Romanian Greek-Catholic, Pentecostalism, Pentecostals, and other faiths. History The city, a part of the Kingdom of Hungary, was first documented in 1214 under the name of ''Zolonta'' and in 1332 a P ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |