Szakoly
Szakoly is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. It is 135 miles to the east of Budapest and 21 miles to the north east of Debrecen. It is home to the Szakoly Power Plant. Szakoly was first mentioned in 1290.Geography
It covers an area of and has a population of 2952 people. There is a lake on the southern border of the settlement.Economy
There is a biomass power plant in the village with a capacity of 20 MW. Residents of the village work in the nearby towns industry and in agriculture.Education
Arany János Primary School, Vocational School and High SchoolReligion
Sister cities
, Romania
Orosi, SlovakiaFamous people
- bishop
Zsigmond Móricz - novelist and Social Realist
