Debrecen
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Debrecen (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈdɛbrɛtsɛn] ( listen), kent bi alternative names) is the seicont lairgest ceety in Hungary efter Budapest. Debrecen is the regional centre o the Northren Great Plain region an the seat o Hajdú-Bihar coonty. It wis the lairgest Hungarian ceety in the 18t century[1] an sometimes describit as ane o the maist important cultural centres o the Hungarians.[2] Debrecen wis an aa the caipital ceety o Hungary durin the revolution in 1848-1849 an bi the end o the Warld War II in 1944-1945.[2]
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Debrecen | |||||
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Descendin, frae tap: Déri Museum, Varsity o Debrecen, an Protestant Great Kirk | |||||
Eik-name(s): "The Calvinist Roum", Cívis Ceety | |||||
Coordinates: 47.52997°N 21.63916°E / 47.52997; 21.63916 | |||||
Kintra | Hungary | ||||
Coonty | Hajdú-Bihar | ||||
Govrenment | |||||
• Mayor | Lajos Kósa (Fidesz) | ||||
Area | |||||
• Total | 461.25 km2 (178.09 sq mi) | ||||
Population (2011) | |||||
• Total | 211,320 | ||||
• Rank | 2nt | ||||
• Density | 442.53/km2 (1,146.1/sq mi) | ||||
Demonym(s) | cívis | ||||
Time zone | UTC1 (CET) | ||||
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||||
Postal code | 4000 | ||||
Area code(s) | 52 |
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