Tarhos is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

Tarhos
Country Hungary
CountyBékés
Area
 • Total57.45 km2 (22.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total773[1]
 • Density13.5/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5641
Area code68
Location of Békés County in Hungary
Aerial photography of a palace in Tarhos

The settlement belonged to the municipality to Békés until 1954 when it became a village in the district with an independent council, from 1974 it became a completely independent village.

Geography edit

It covers an area of 57.45 km2 and has a population of 773 people (2015).[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015

46°49′N 21°13′E / 46.817°N 21.217°E / 46.817; 21.217