Rakamaz
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Rakamaz | |
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Town | |
Aerial view | |
| Coordinates: 48°07′03″N 21°28′40″E / 48.1175°N 21.4778°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Northern Great Plain |
| County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bodnár László (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.64 km2 (16.46 sq mi) |
| Population (2015 Jan. 1.)[2] | |
• Total | 4,374 |
| • Density | 102.6/km2 (265.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4465 |
| Area code | +36 42 |
| Website | http://rakamaz.hu/ |
Rakamaz is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
Geography
[edit]It covers an area of 42.64 km2 (16 sq mi) and has a population of 4374 people (2015).[2]
Sights
[edit]It is famous for the Turul bird located next to the library.
History
[edit]Rakamaz is one of the oldest cities in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, since it is estimated to have been created in 1067. We do not yet know how the name was created.
References
[edit]- ↑ Rakamaz at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
- 1 2 Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015