Nagyhalász

Town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary

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48°08′N 21°46′E / 48.133°N 21.767°E / 48.133; 21.767CountryHungaryCountySzabolcs-Szatmár-BeregArea

• Total44.34 km² (17.12 sq mi)Population

(2015)

• Total5,676^[1] • Density128.1/km² (332/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

4485

Area code42

Nagyhalász is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Geography

It covers an area of 44.34 km² (17 sq mi) and has a population of 5676 people (2015).^[1]

The Nagyhalász Speedway Ring is a motorcycle speedway track, located approximately 1 kilometre west of Nagyhalász on the Rétköz u road.^[2]^[3] The stadium opened in 2015 and is a significant venue for speedway and has hosted many events, including the 2022 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification and the 2023 Speedway Grand Prix Qualification rounds.^[4]

^ ^a ^b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
^ "Nagyhalász Speedway Ring". Nagyhalász Speedway Ring. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "Nagyhalász Speedway Ring". BahnSport. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
^ "FIM GP Challenge". Speedway Star. 20 August 2022. pp. 38–39.