Hajdúnánás - Hungary

Our location in Hungary

The main details of the town

• Total area: 259.62 km2 (100.2 sq mi)

• Population (2001): 17,498 inhabitants

• Density: 67.39/km2 (174.5/sq mi)

From a bird’s eye view…

Cultural life

• vivid and colourful

• the centre: Kéky Lajos Community House

• run and financed by the Municipality

NaNá Theatrical Group

• established in 2000

• 35 members from various age groups

• only perform their own plays

• characters from „real-life”

The Hajdugym

• formed in 2005 • sport and

entertaining show

• exercise and good company for children of various age

Nána Dance Group

• founded in 1995• regular performaces in and outside Hungary

Singing and fine arts

Makláry Lajos Town Choir:

• the oldest cultural group

• founded in 1860

Painting Camps:• in summers• closed by a Final

Exhibition

Okkal-Más-Okkal Youth Organisation

• established in 1998

• cultural and free time activities and sport events

• lectures for teenagers

• finding summer jobs

Okkal-Más-Okkal Youth Organisation• connections with

other youth associations

• caring about the elderly

• Town Cinema

Primrose Nature Lovers’ Association

• formed on 1 March 2003

• environmental protection, knowledge of our country and town and touring

• programmes available for the whole town

Primrose Nature Lovers’ Association

• getting help from the Municipality, applying for competitions

• organising museum visiting, cycling and walking tours, bird watching, sport competitions and archaeological camps

Pensioners’ Club

• spending free time together

• organising trips• singing

traditional folk songs

• embroidery, crocheting, knitting and sewing

Sports - Handball

• a lot of help from enterprises (50%)

• women’s and men’s handball teams

• very successful women’s team

• Hajdúnánás Termál SC – help from our local thermal bath

Let’s play handball

• established in 2004 by citizens

• a foundation securing the future of the juniors

• lots of various supporters

Sports - Football

• adult team supported by a furniture company

• Football School of Hajdúnánás, a foundation for their juniors

Education

• an infants’ nursery, several nursery and elementary schools and a secondary school

• financed by the Municipality but own foundations as well

• Charity balls in winters

Education• enterprises help in the

maintenance and preservation of the schools

• securing the place of apprentice training for the students

Our next cultural event – Grape Harvest Festival

We request the pleasure of your company for this event on 18 September.

Thank you for your kind attention