
Konyár is a village in Hajdú-Bihar county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
Etymology
The names comes from the Slavic koňar/koniar (a stableman or a horsekeeper).[2] 1213/1150 Kanar.[2]
Geography
It covers an area of 41.70 km2 (16 sq mi) and has a population of 2183 people (2015).[1]
Notable residents
- Péter Perjés (1968-), singer-songwriter, musician, and musicals director
- Alfred Tibor (1920 – 2017), sculptor
References
- ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
- ^ a b Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 352.
47°19′N 21°40′E / 47.317°N 21.667°E