Detk

Detk
Village (község)
Roman Catholic church in Detk
Location of Heves County in Hungary
Detk
Location in Hungary
Coordinates: 47°44′50.91″N 20°05′57.20″E / 47.7474750°N 20.0992222°E / 47.7474750; 20.0992222
CountryHungary
RegionNorthern Hungary
CountyHeves County
DistrictGyöngyös
Government
 • MayorTamás Stefanovszki (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
28.08 km2 (10.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
1,165
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3275
Area code37
Websitewww.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

  1. ^ "GeoHive - Hungary population statistics". Archived from the original on 2011-06-10. Retrieved 2010-07-15.
  2. ^ de:Kraftwerk Mátra
  3. ^ "Detki Keksz – Együtt lenni jó".