Hódmezővásárhely

Hódmezővásárhely
Hódmezővásárhely Megyei Jogú Város
Hotel Black Eagle
Nickname: 
Peasant Paris
Hódmezővásárhely
Location of Hódmezővásárhely
Hódmezővásárhely
Hódmezővásárhely (Hungary)
Coordinates: 46°25′49″N 20°19′08″E / 46.43039°N 20.31881°E / 46.43039; 20.31881
Country Hungary
CountyCsongrád
DistrictHódmezővásárhely
Government
  MayorPéter Márki-Zay (Independent)
Area
  Total
487.98 km2 (188.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total
44,009
  Density97.87/km2 (253.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6800
Area code(+36) 62
Websitehodmezovasarhely.hu

Hódmezővásárhely (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈhoːdmɛzøːvaːʃaːrhɛj] ; also known by other alternative names) is a city with county rights in southeast Hungary, on the Great Hungarian Plain, at the meeting point of the Békés-Csanádi Ridge and the clay grassland surrounding the river Tisza. In 2017, it had a population of 44,009.