Mezőkovácsháza

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

Mezőkovácsháza
Town
Aerial view
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Mezőkovácsháza
Coordinates: 46°24′N 20°55′E
Country	Hungary
County	Békés
District	Mezőkovácsháza
Area
• Total	62.59 km2 (24.17 sq mi)
Population  (2015)
• Total	6,141
• Density	98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+0 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (CEST)
Postal code	5800
Area code	(+36) 68
Website	varos.mezokovacshaza.hu

Geography

It covers an area of 62.59 square kilometres (24.17 square miles) and has a population of 6945 people (2002).

Notable residents

• György Simonka (1974-), politician
• József Balázs (1984-), footballer
• Zoltán Farkas, musician

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary

Mezőkovácsháza is twinned with:^[1]

• Moneasa, Romania
• Praid, Romania
• Semlac, Romania
• Vinga, Romania