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Lőkösháza

Coordinates: 46°26′N 21°14′E / 46.433°N 21.233°E / 46.433; 21.233
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Lőkösháza
The Vásárhelyi-Bréda Castle
The Vásárhelyi-Bréda Castle
Map
Country Hungary
CountyBékés
Area
 • Total
52.05 km2 (20.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
1,804[1]
 • Density34.7/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5743
Area code66
Location of Békés County in Hungary

Lőkösháza (Romanian: Leucușhaz, Lăcușhaz) is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of southeast Hungary.

Geography

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It covers an area of 52.05 km2 (20 sq mi) and has a population of 1804 (2015).[1]

An important railway line crosses the Hungarian-Romanian border here (the BudapestSzolnokBékéscsaba–Lőkösháza–AradBucharestSofiaIstanbul line).

References

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  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015

46°26′N 21°14′E / 46.433°N 21.233°E / 46.433; 21.233