Hajdú-Bihar County, Administrative county in eastern Hungary
Hajdú-Bihar County spans 6,210 square kilometers across the Hungarian Great Plain, featuring sand hills, loess tables, salt steppes, and meadow landscapes.
The region formed in 1950 through the merger of former Hajdú and Bihar counties, establishing new administrative boundaries with ten distinct districts.
The population of 530,464 residents includes Hungarian, Romanian, and German communities, with Calvinism and Roman Catholicism as predominant religious traditions.
The county connects to Romania through multiple border crossings and maintains a network of 1,511 kilometers of public roads linking its 82 settlements.
The Hortobágy National Park within the county contains 800 square kilometers of protected grasslands and holds designations as a World Heritage site and Dark Sky Park.
Location: Hungary
Inception: March 16, 1950
Capital city: Debrecen
Part of: Northern Great Plain
Shares border with: Békés County, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
Website: https://hbmo.hu
GPS coordinates: 47.41667,21.50000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 08:55
Hortobágy National Park
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Cetatea Oradea
52.7 km
Nine-holed Bridge
32.3 km
Protestant Great Church of Debrecen
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Debrecen Stadion
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Moon Church
51.7 km
Déri Museum
15.9 km
Csokonai Theatre
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Cathedral Basilica of St. Mary
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Palatul Vulturul Negru
51.8 km
Greek Catholic church in Máriapócs
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Debreceni toronyház
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Baroque Palace in Oradea
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Deutsch House, Oradea
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Móricz Zsigmond Színház
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Saint Anne Cathedral, Debrecen
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Archeparchy of Hajdúdorog (Hungarian Greek Catholic Church)
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M3 Archeopark
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Darvas-La Roche House
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Small Reformed Church in Debrecen
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Oradea State Theatre
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Cathedral of Hajdúdorog
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Greek-Catholic episcopal palace (Oradea)
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Stadionul Iuliu Bodola
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Țării Crișurilor Museum
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Our Lady of Hungary Co-Cathedral, Nyíregyháza
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Neologue synagogue
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