Szentes
Szentes | ||
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Near at the center of the town with Lutheran Church | ||
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Szentes | ||
Coordinates: 46°23′27″N 20°09′09″E / 46.3907°N 20.1526°E | ||
Country | Hungary | |
County | Csongrád | |
Area | ||
• Total | 353.25 km2 (136.39 sq mi) | |
Population (2009) | ||
• Total | 29,117 | |
• Density | 83/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 6600 | |
Area code(s) | 63 |
Szentes is a city in south-eastern Hungary, Csongrád county.
Notable people
- Árpád Balázs (1937-), classical music composer
- Dóra Dúró (1987-), politician
- Sándor Farkas (1953-), politician
- László Gyimesi (1948-), pianist
- Mihály Horváth (1809-1878), Roman Catholic bishop
- Tamás Kecskés (1986-), footballer
- Zsolt Koncz (1977-), footballer
- András Mészáros (1941-), former cyclist
- Ibolya Nagy (1864-1946), actress
- Lajos Őze (1935-1984), actor
- László Papp (1905-1989), wrestler
- Zoltán Puskás (1993-), footballer
- Erika Szabó (1959-), jurist and politician
- István Szelei (1960-), fencer
- Konrád Verebélyi (1995-), footballer
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Szentes is twinned with:
- Bačka Topola, Serbia
- Buñol, Spain
- Dumbrăvița, Romania
- Hof Ashkelon, Israel
- Kaarina, Finland
- Markgröningen, Germany
- Sankt Augustin, Germany
- Skierniewice, Poland
Gallery
References
External links
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Coordinates: 46°39′07″N 20°15′26″E / 46.6519444544°N 20.2572222322°E
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