Detk Explained

Detk
Settlement Type:Village (község)
Pushpin Map:Hungary
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hungary
Coordinates:47.7475°N 20.0992°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Hungary
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Northern Hungary
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Heves County
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Gyöngyös
Leader Party:Independent
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Tamás Stefanovszki
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:28.08
Population Total:1165
Population As Of:2015
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:3275
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:37
Website:www.detk.hu

Detk is a village (population 1,210 (2008 (est.)[1]) in Heves county in Hungary, situated near Gyöngyös on the north-western edge of the Great Hungarian Plain. The landscape to the north and west of the village is scarred by Mátrai Erőmű[2] 's large open-cast lignite mine. The village is most famous for its biscuit company, Detki Keksz Kft.,[3] whose factory is located in the neighbouring village of Halmajugra.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: GeoHive - Hungary population statistics . 2010-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110610122126/http://www.geohive.com/cntry/hungary.aspx?sub=y&levels=Eszak-Magyarorszag&diacrit=1 . 2011-06-10 . dead .
  2. [:de:Kraftwerk Mátra]
  3. Web site: Detki Keksz – Együtt lenni jó.