Nyíregyháza

City in northeastern Hungary City with county rights in Northern Great Plain, HungaryNyíregyházaCity with county rightsNyíregyháza Megyei Jogú VárosLeft: Our Lady of Nyíregyháza Cathedral, Saving Palace (Takarekpalota) Right: Nyíregyháza City Hall, A view of Cathedral from Kossuth Street, 25 Kossuth Street (All items were from above to bottom) FlagCoat of armsNyíregyházaLocation within Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg CountyShow map of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg CountyNyíregyházaLocation within HungaryShow map of HungaryCoordinates: 47°57′11″N 21°43′38″E / 47.95306°N 21.72713°E / 47.95306; 21.72713Country HungaryRegionNorthern Great PlainCountySzabolcs-Szatmár-BeregDistrictNyíregyházaEstablished9th century ADMarket town1786Government • MayorDr Ferenc Kovács (Fidesz) • Deputy MayorMenyhért Jászai (Fidesz-KDNP) Dr Attila Ulrich (Fidesz-KDNP) • Town NotaryDr Sándor SzemánArea • City with county rights274.46 km2 (105.97 sq mi)Elevation116 m (381 ft)Population (2017) • City with county rights117,689 • Rank7th in Hungary • Density425.92/km2 (1,103.1/sq mi) • Urban238,020 (3rd)Population by ethnicity • Hungarians86.1% • Roma1.8% • Germa