Nyírtét
Country Hungary
CountySzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area
  Total17.17 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,119
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4554
Area code42

Nyírtét is a village in Hungary. The nearest city is Nyíregyháza (25 km).

History

The village was first mentioned in 1271. Its name is from the Turkish word "tigit".

Tradition holds that the Holy Crown was hidden here from the Austrians for a day.

48°01′N 21°56′E / 48.017°N 21.933°E / 48.017; 21.933



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