Maklár | |
Type: | Municipality |
Pushpin Map: | Hungary |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Hungary |
Pushpin Map1: | Hungary Heves |
Pushpin Label Position1: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption1: | Location in Heves county |
Coordinates: | 47.81°N 20.41°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Hungary |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Northern Hungary |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Heves |
Subdivision Type3: | Subregion |
Subdivision Name3: | Egri |
Area Total Km2: | 28.01 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 2337 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 3397 |
Area Code: | 36 |
Maklár is a municipality (hu|község) in Heves county, in the Egri Subregion in Hungary. It lies between the villages of Kerecsend, Nagytálya, Novaj (Hungary), Szihalom and the town of Füzesabony. The village is located on the west banks of the Eger Creek, which name changes from here to Rima Creek. Maklár is located 11 kilometers south from Eger and 6 kilometers north from Füzesabony. The village has a railway station on the Eger-Füzesabony railway line.
An aerodrome is located in the northeast border of the village. The aerodrome has grass runway.
Maklár has one local primary school: I. István Általános Iskola.
The village is located on the northern border of the Great Hungarian Plain and the southern border of Bükk Mountains. The southern part of its area is plain. The eastern and western parts of its area are hillside. The highest point on this area has not reach 130 meters over the sea level. The village covered from east by the Öreghegy (Old Hill) and from the west by the Nagy-Aszó hills.