Nagybánhegyes

Nagybánhegyes
Country	Hungary
County	Békés
Area
– Total	42.26 km2 (16.3 sq mi)
Population (2002)
– Total	1,503
– Density	36/km2 (93.2/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
– Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	5668
Area code(s)	68

Location of Békés County in Hungary

Nagybánhegyes (Slovak: Slovenský Bánhedeš, Hungarian: Nagy Bán-Hegyes means "Smaller Bánhegyes, Smaller Bán-Hill") is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

Aerialphotography of Nagybánhegyes

Geography

It covers an area of 42.26 km² and has a population of 1503 people (2002).

Other information

Nagybánhegyes is also the place when the masss-production of the Hungarian product, Pöttyös Túri Rudi was started in 1981.

See also

• Magyar-Bánhegyes ("Hungarian Bánhegyes")

Coordinates: 46°28′N 20°54′E / 46.467°N 20.9°E / 46.467; 20.9