Bátorliget

Place in Hungary
Place in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary
Coat of arms of Bátorliget
Coat of arms
47°45′45″N 22°16′21″E / 47.76242°N 22.27261°E / 47.76242; 22.27261Country HungaryCountySzabolcs-Szatmár-BeregArea
 • Total33.30 km2 (12.86 sq mi)Population
 (2015)
 • Total669 • Density20/km2 (52/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
4343
Area code42

Bátorliget (before 1975: Aporliget)[1] is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

The village (then named Aporliget) was the last one to be electrified in the country, on August 20, 1963, thus completing the 75-year-long process of electrification (which incidentally started in a nearby town, Mátészalka, in 1888).[2]

Geography

It covers an area of 33.30 km2 (13 sq mi) and has a population of 669 people (2015).

Nearby is Bátorliget Pasture NCA (Nature Conservation Area).[3]

References

  1. ^ Bátorliget (in Hungarian)
  2. ^ "MVM cégtörténet". Archived from the original on 2009-09-19. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  3. ^ "Bátorliget Pasture NCA". hnp.hu. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
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