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Recsk
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273px|thumb|right|One of the last trains to Kál-Kápolna on 3 March in 2007

Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Recsk
Settlement.settlement_type
Large village
Settlement.image_skyline
Recski_emlékmu.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Recsk National Memorial Park
Settlement.image_shield
Coa_Hungary_Town_Recsk.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map
Hungary
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Hungary
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
County
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Heves
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Pétervására
Settlement.established_title
First mentioned
Settlement.established_date
1329
Settlement.leader_party
Independent
Settlement.leader_title
Mayor
Settlement.leader_name
Sámdor Nagy
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric

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Wikidata facts

Country
Hungary
Population
2449
Area
45.37
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.recsk.hu
Image
Recski emlékmu.jpg
Dialing code
36
Patron saint
Saint George
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Commons category
Recsk
postal code
3245
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Encyclopedic overview

5 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Recsk National Memorial Park
  • Demographics
  • Politics
  • References

273px|thumb|right|One of the last trains to Kál-Kápolna on 3 March in 2007

Recsk is a large village in Heves County, Hungary, under the Mátra mountain range, beside of the Parádi-Tarna creek. As of 2022 census, it has a population of 2497 (see Demographics). The village located beside of the (Nr. 84) Kisterenye–Kál-Kápolna railway line, 27.5 km from the main road 3 and 32.0 km from the M25 expressway. Although the settlement has its own railway station, public transport on the railway line ceased on . The closest train station with public transport is in Bátonyterenye 27.2 km away.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Recsk” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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