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Heves County

Heves county is in . Heves county is a geographically diverse area; its northern part is mountainous, while at south it includes a part of the Great Hungarian Plain.
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is a historic town in , capital of Heves County, situated between the Mátra and mountains. outside of the city is covered in a separate article.

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is a town of 28,000 people and a district in , west of Mátra, the highest of the Hungarian mountain ranges.

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is a town of 2,000 people, and a district in the Tarna Valley in Heves County.

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is a town in Heves County, in , located north of the city of . The town is located inside the Eger river valley at an altitude of 311 meters above sea level.

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Eger is a district in eastern part of Heves County. is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the .

Heves County

Latitude of center
47.7884° or 47° 47′ 18″ north
Longitude of center
20.1714° or 20° 10′ 17″ east
Population
296,000
Elevation
174 metres (571 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2781485794
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
720002
Wiki­data ID
Q191604
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Heves County” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة هفش”
  • Arabic: “هفش”
  • Aragonese: “Condau de Heves”
  • Armenian: “Հևեշ”
  • Armenian: “Հևեսի շրջան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Xeveş”
  • Balinese: “County Heves”
  • Basque: “Heves”
  • Belarusian: “медзье Хевеш”
  • Belarusian: “Хевеш (медзье)”
  • Belarusian: “Хевеш”
  • Belarusian: “Хэвэш”
  • Bengali: “হেভেস কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Хевеш”
  • Catalan: “Heves”
  • Cebuano: “Heves megye”
  • Chinese: “Heves”
  • Chinese: “赫維什州”
  • Chinese: “赫维什州”
  • Corsican: “Cuntea di Heves”
  • Croatian: “Heveška županija”
  • Czech: “Heves”
  • Danish: “Heves”
  • Dutch: “Heves”
  • Erzya: “Хевеш (медье)”
  • Erzya: “Хевеш”
  • Esperanto: “Heves”
  • Esperanto: “Heveŝ”
  • Estonian: “Hevesi komitaat”
  • Finnish: “Heves”
  • French: “Heves”
  • Galician: “Condado de Heves”
  • Georgian: “ხევეშის მედიე”
  • Georgian: “ჰევეშის მედიე”
  • German: “Heves”
  • German: “HU-HE”
  • German: “Komitat Heves”
  • Greek: “Χέβςς”
  • Gujarati: “હેવેસ કાઉન્ટી”
  • Hebrew: “הווש”
  • Hindi: “हेवेस काउंटी”
  • Hungarian: “Heves megye”
  • Hungarian: “Heves vármegye”
  • Indonesian: “Heves”
  • Italian: “Contea di Heves”
  • Italian: “Heves”
  • Italian: “provincia di Heves”
  • Japanese: “ヘヴェシュ県”
  • Kannada: “ಹೆವೆಸ್ ಕೌಂಟಿ”
  • Korean: “헤베시 주”
  • Korean: “헤베시주”
  • Latvian: “Heveša”
  • Latvian: “Hevešas meģe”
  • Lithuanian: “Hevešas”
  • Lombard: “Contea de Heves”
  • Macedonian: “Хевеш”
  • Malay: “Heves”
  • Malay: “Wilayah Heves”
  • Marathi: “हेव्हस काउंटी”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Heves”
  • Northern Frisian: “Heves”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Heves”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Heves fylke”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Heves”
  • Norwegian: “Heves”
  • Ossetian: “Хевеш (медье)”
  • Ossetian: “Хевеш”
  • Persian: “هوش”
  • Persian: “هیویس”
  • Polish: “Komitat Heves”
  • Portuguese: “Heves”
  • Quechua: “Heves suyu”
  • Romanian: “Heves”
  • Romanian: “Judeţul Heves”
  • Romanian: “Județul Heves”
  • Russian: “Хевеш”
  • Scots: “Heves Coonty”
  • Serbian: “Heveš”
  • Serbian: “Хевеш”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Heves”
  • Sinhala: “හෙවෙස් ප්‍රාන්තය”
  • Slovak: “Hevešská župa”
  • Slovenian: “Heves”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Heves”
  • Spanish: “Heves”
  • Swahili: “Heves”
  • Swahili: “Wilaya ya Heves”
  • Swedish: “Heves”
  • Swiss German: “Heves”
  • Tamil: “ஹெவ்ஸ் கவுண்டி”
  • Telugu: “హెవెస్ కౌంటీ”
  • Thai: “เทศมณฑลแฮแว็ช”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Heves”
  • Turkish: “Heves County”
  • Turkish: “Heves ili”
  • Turkish: “Heves”
  • Turkish: “Heveş”
  • Ukrainian: “Гевеш”
  • Ukrainian: “Хевеш”
  • Urdu: “ہیویش کاؤنٹی”
  • Veps: “Heveš”
  • Vietnamese: “Hạt Heves”
  • Võro: “Hevesi maakund”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Heves”
  • Welsh: “Sir Heves”
  • Wu Chinese: “赫维什州”
  • “Hevesi maakund”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Heves County”. Photo: Pe-Jo, CC BY-SA 3.0.