Nagykőrös

Nagykőrös is a town in Pest County, Hungary.

János Arany taught there from about 1851, and a local museum is named for him.

Notable people

 * Szabolcs Czira (b. 1951), politician
 * Frigyes Hegedűs (1920–2008), pentathlete
 * István Kecskés (b. 1980), boxer
 * Mór Réthy (1846–1925), mathematician
 * János Zatykó (b. 1948), agrarian engineer and politician

Twin towns — sister cities
Nagykőrös is twinned with:
 * 🇮🇹 Castrocaro Terme e Terra del Sole, Italy
 * 🇩🇪 Espelkamp, Germany
 * Haaksbergen, Netherlands
 * 🇷🇴 Reghin, Romania
 * 🇷🇴 Salonta, Romania