Nagybánhegyes (Slovak: Slovenský Bánhedeš, Hungarian: Nagy Bán-Hegyes) is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

Nagybánhegyes
Country Hungary
CountyBékés
Area
 • Total42.26 km2 (16.32 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total1,224[1]
 • Density29/km2 (80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5668
Area code68
Location of Békés County in Hungary
Aerial photography of Nagybánhegyes

Geography edit

It covers an area of 42.26 km2 and has a population of 1224 people (2015).[1]

Other information edit

Nagybánhegyes is also the place where the mass-production of the Hungarian product, Pöttyös Túri Rudi was started in 1981.[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015

See also edit

46°28′N 20°54′E / 46.467°N 20.900°E / 46.467; 20.900