Nagyrákos is a village in Vas county, Hungary. Notable attractions include a small chicken farm, a statue commemorating the Guinness World Record for largest pot of pörkölt, held in 1986, the Nagyrákosi völgyhíd bridge, and the Zsohár Kertészet flower emporium.

Nagyrákos
Nagyrákos is located in Hungary
Nagyrákos
Nagyrákos
Location of Nagyrákos in Hungary
Coordinates: 46°49′42″N 16°27′23″E / 46.82836°N 16.45638°E / 46.82836; 16.45638
CountryHungary
RegionWestern Transdanubia
CountyVas
SubregionŐriszentpéteri
RankVillage
Area
 • Total16.11 km2 (6.22 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2008)[2]
 • Total277
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
9938
Area code+36 94
KSH code29869[1]
Websitehttp://www.nagyrakos.hu

References edit

  1. ^ a b Nagyrákos at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
  2. ^ Nagyrákos at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 1 January 2008

46°50′N 16°28′E / 46.833°N 16.467°E / 46.833; 16.467