Nagyhalász is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Nagyhalász
Town
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Nagyhalász is located in Hungary
Nagyhalász
Nagyhalász
Coordinates: 48°08′N 21°46′E / 48.133°N 21.767°E / 48.133; 21.767
CountryHungary
CountySzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area
 • Total44.34 km2 (17.12 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total5,676[1]
 • Density128.1/km2 (332/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4485
Area code42

Geography edit

It covers an area of 44.34 km2 (17 sq mi) and has a population of 5676 people (2015).[1]

Sport edit

The Nagyhalász Speedway Ring is a motorcycle speedway track, located approximately 1 kilometre west of Nagyhalász on the Rétköz u road.[2][3] The stadium opened in 2015 and is a significant venue for speedway and has hosted many events, including the 2022 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification and the 2023 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification rounds.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
  2. ^ "Nagyhalász Speedway Ring". Nagyhalász Speedway Ring. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  3. ^ "Nagyhalász Speedway Ring". BahnSport. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  4. ^ "FIM GP Challenge". Speedway Star page 38-39. 20 August 2022.