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Vésztő

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Country
  
Hungary

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
6,855 (2015)

Area code
  
66

County
  
Békés

Area
  
125.8 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 3:45 PM

Postal code
  
5530

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Weather
  
17°C, Wind W at 8 km/h, 50% Humidity

Vésztő is a town in Békés county, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

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Geography

It covers an area of 125.76 km² and has a population of 6855 people (2015). The town is situated in the Tisza plain.

History

North of the modern town there is the archaeological site of a neolithic tell. At its top the medieval Csolt monastery is located.

Twin towns – Sister cities

Vésztő is twinned with:

  • Dumbrava, Romania (1991)
  • Brăduț, Romania (1991)
  • Vârghiș, Romania (1991)
  • References

    Vésztő Wikipedia