Fiľakovo
Fiľakovo
Fülek | |
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Fiľakovo town square | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Fiľakovo Location of Fiľakovo in the Banská Bystrica Region Fiľakovo Location of Fiľakovo in Slovakia | |
| Coordinates: 48°16′N 19°49′E / 48.27°N 19.82°E | |
| Country | Slovakia |
| Region | Banská Bystrica Region |
| District | Lučenec District |
| First mentioned | 1246 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Attila Agócs (MOST-HÍD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 16.17 km2 (6.24 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 190 m (620 ft) |
| Population (2024) | |
• Total | 9,623 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 986 01 |
| Area code | +421 47 |
| Vehicle registration plate (until 2022) | LC |
| Website | www |
Fiľakovo (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈfiʎakɔʋɔ]; Hungarian: Fülek, German: Fülleck, Turkish: Filek) is a town in the Banská Bystrica Region of south-central Slovakia. Historically it was located in Nógrád County, as part of the Nógrád, Novohrad, "Newcastle" region.