Békéscsaba

Also known as Bekescsaba

Békéscsaba (; ; see also other alternative names) is a city with county rights in southeast Hungary, the capital of Békés County.

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Békéscsaba is a city located in southeastern Hungary that serves as the capital of Békés County. It holds the special status of a city with county rights, which gives it administrative importance in its region.

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Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.settlement_type: City with county rights
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_skyline: Békéscsaba városháza.JPG
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_caption: Békéscsaba city hall
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_shield: HUN Békéscsaba Címer.svg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.image_flag: Flag of Békéscsaba.svg
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone: CET
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset: +1
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone_DST: CEST
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset_DST: +2
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map: Hungary Békés#Hungary#Europe
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type1: County
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name1: Békés
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type2: District
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name2: Békéscsaba
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.area_total_km2: 193.93
Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_total: 59732

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Encyclopedic overview

18 sections

Contents

Geography
Name
History
Demographics
Languages
Ethnic groups
Religion
Tourist sights
Politics
List of mayors
Climate
Notable people
Born in Békéscsaba
Lived in Békéscsaba
Died in Békéscsaba
Twin towns – sister cities
References
External links

Békéscsaba (; ; see also other alternative names) is a city with county rights in southeast Hungary, the capital of Békés County.

== Geography == Békéscsaba is located in the Great Hungarian Plain, southeast from Budapest. Highway 44, 47, Békéscsaba beltway (around the city) and Budapest-Szolnok-Békéscsaba-Lőkösháza high speed () railway line also cross the city. Highway 44 is a four-lane expressway between Békéscsaba and Gyula. According to the 2011 census, the city has a total area of .

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