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Jászárokszállás is a town in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county, in the Northern Great Plain region of central Hungary.
Jászárokszállás | |
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 Aerial photography of the town | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Jászárokszállás Location of Jászárokszállás | |
| Coordinates: 47°38′31″N 19°58′43″E / 47.64194°N 19.97861°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok |
| District | Jászberény |
| Area | |
| • Total | 77.17 km2 (29.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 7,756[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 5123 |
| Area code | (+36) 57 |
| Website | www |
Geography edit
It covers an area of 77.17 km2 (30 sq mi) and has a population of 7914 people (2014).
History edit
First mention of Jászárokszállás was in the beginning of the 14th century.
Notable people edit
- János Görbe (1912–1968), actor
- Ferenc Donáth (1913–1986), politician
- Sándor Csányi (1953-), banker, investor, business magnate, philanthropist
- József Sándor (1892–?), wrestler
Twin towns – sister cities edit
Jászárokszállás is twinned with:[2]
Tarłów, Poland
References edit
- ^ Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2016. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2017
- ^ "Testvérvárosunk". jaszarokszallas.hu (in Hungarian). Jászárokszállás. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jászárokszállás.
- Official website in Hungarian
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