Medgyesegyháza

Medgyesegyháza (Slovak: Medeš) is a town in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

Medgyesegyháza
Town
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Medgyesegyháza
Coordinates: 46.50°N 21.03°E / 46.50; 21.03
Country Hungary
CountyBékés
DistrictMezőkovácsháza
Area
 • Total64.32 km2 (24.83 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total3,558
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5666
Area code(+36) 68
Websitewww.medgyesegyhaza.hu

Geography

It covers an area of 64.32 km² and has a population of 3558 people (2015).

Politics

The current mayor of Medgyesegyháza is Dr. Béla Nagy (Independent).

The local Municipal Assembly has 6+1 members divided into this political parties and alliances:[2]

    Party Seats 2014 Council
  Fidesz-KDNP 3      
  Independent 2      
  Unity (MSZP-DK-Együtt-Liberálisok) 1      
City Mayors from 1990
Dr. Béla Nagy (SZDSZ)1990–2010
Márton Ruck (Fidesz)2010–2014
Dr. Béla Nagy (Independent); - II.2014–

Twin towns – sister cities

Medgyesegyháza is twinned with:

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gollark: I could go xenowyrm x xenowyrm, they breed well.
gollark: Ah, someone on the thread has said wise things.
gollark: But the rules prevent you from even complaining about them via another tr'aade.
gollark: I got, variously, a single carina, two eggs I wanted and two unrelated hatchlings, two reds, one an egg, and a CB pink zyu egg.

References
  1. Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office.



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