Debrecen

Summary

Debrecen is a city with county rights^[1]. Debrecen draws 764 Wikipedia views per month (city_with_county_rights category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2]

Key Facts

• Debrecen received the European City of the Reformation^[3].
• Debrecen is located in Debrecen District^[4].
• Debrecen is in the country of Hungary^[5].
• Debrecen is in the country of Austria–Hungary^[6].
• Debrecen is in the country of Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301)^[7].
• Debrecen's head of government is recorded as László Papp^[8].
• Debrecen's instance of is recorded as city with county rights^[9].
• Debrecen's instance of is recorded as town in Hungary^[10].
• Debrecen's instance of is recorded as big city^[11].
• Debrecen's official language is recorded as Hungarian^[12].
• Debrecen's shares border with is recorded as Monostorpályi^[13].
• Debrecen's shares border with is recorded as Hosszúpályi^[14].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Valea lui Mihai^[15].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Oradea^[16].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Paderborn^[17].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Klaipėda^[18].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Setúbal^[19].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cattolica^[20].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lublin^[21].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as New Brunswick^[22].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Shumen^[23].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Syktyvkar^[24].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Taitung City^[25].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jyväskylä^[26].
• Debrecen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rishon LeZion^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Hungary^[5], a sovereign state^[28], in Hungary^[29], founded in 1000^[30]; Austria–Hungary^[6], a sovereign state^[31], in Austria–Hungary^[32], founded in 1867^[33]; and Kingdom of Hungary (1000–1301)^[7], a kingdom^[34], in Kingdom of Hungary^[35], founded in 1000^[36]. Debrecen is located in Debrecen District^[4].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+204333'}^[37], {'amount': '+203914'}^[38], {'amount': '+200974'}^[39], {'amount': '+199858'}^[40], {'amount': '+201582'}^[41], and {'amount': '+218000'}^[42].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city with county rights^[9], town in Hungary^[10], and big city^[11].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Debrecen include University of Debrecen^[43], a university^[44], in Hungary^[45], founded in 1538^[46] and Debrecen International Airport^[47], an international airport^[48], in Hungary^[49].

Why It Matters

Debrecen draws 764 Wikipedia views per month (city_with_county_rights category, ranking #1 of 4).^[2] Debrecen has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] Debrecen is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for Debrecen include University of Debrecen^[43], a university^[44], in Hungary^[45], founded in 1538^[46] and Debrecen International Airport^[47], an international airport^[48], in Hungary^[49].

FAQs

What awards did Debrecen receive?

Honors received include European City of the Reformation^[3].