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Balkány

Eastern Europe

Balkany is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary, lying about 28 kilometers southeast of Nyiregyhaza and 40 kilometers northeast of Debrecen. It recorded a population of 6,215 at a 2012 count, down from 6,852 in 2005.

Facts
Population
5737 1
Founding Year
1214 2
Founding Year
1214 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Wikidata: Balkany
Wikidata Q755699, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
2. Balkány (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1214
    Balkány was first mentioned in 1214.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1214
    Balkány was first mentioned in 1214.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1214
    Balkány was first mentioned in 1214.
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 47.75, 21.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 47.75, 21.75
47.75 21.75 Cfb
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4. GeoNames: Balkány - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 722650, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
Quote, cities500 record 722650, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
47.77066 21.86314 P PPL HU 18 6798 138 Europe/Budapest
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Balkany (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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