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Szabadkígyós

Coordinates: 46°37′N 21°06′E / 46.617°N 21.100°E / 46.617; 21.100
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Szabadkígyós
Szabadkígyós - Wenckheim Palace.
Szabadkígyós - Wenckheim Palace.
Coat of arms of Szabadkígyós
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Country Hungary
CountyBékés
Area
 • Total
45.56 km2 (17.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
2,434[1]
 • Density53.4/km2 (138/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5712
Area code66
Location of Békés County in Hungary

Szabadkígyós is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary. The main historic building is Wenckheim palace, ancestral home of Béla von Wenckheim, who served as Prime Minister of Hungary.[2]

Geography

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It covers an area of 45.56 km2 and has a population of 2434 people (2015).[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
  2. ^ https://turul.info/napok/wenckheim

46°37′N 21°06′E / 46.617°N 21.100°E / 46.617; 21.100