Gyula


Gyula

(dyo͝o`lŏ), town (1991 est. pop. 34,154), SE Hungary, on the White Koros River near the Romanian border. It is an agricultural center and has a fine château and a 14th-century castle. Ferenc Erkel, composer of the Hungarian national anthem, was born in Gyula.

Gyula

 

a city in southeastern Hungary, in the megye (county) of Bekes. Population, 26,300 (1970). There is meat-packing and production of powdered milk, as well as flour mills and factories producing hosiery and knitwear.