Csenger

Town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Csenger is a town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. It is known for being the poorest town in Hungary. In 2023, the Hungarian Prison Service Headquarters announced that it is constructing a new prison in the town, with inmates producing metal and wooden furnishings for the new facility.[2]

Country Hungary
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
Postal code
4765
Websitewww.csenger.hu
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Csenger
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Csenger is located in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
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Csenger
Csenger is located in Hungary
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Csenger
Coordinates: 47°50′N 22°41′E
Country Hungary
CountySzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
DistrictCsenger
Area
 • Total
36.16 km2 (13.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[1]
 • Total
4,870
 • Density135/km2 (349/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4765
Area code(+36) 44
Websitewww.csenger.hu
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Geography

The town covers an area of 36.16 km2 (14 sq mi) and has a population of 4,870 people (2015). It lies on left bank of the river Szamos, on the border with Romania.

Twin towns – sister cities

Csenger church
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary

Csenger is twinned with:[3]

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