Kiskörösi

Kiskőrös is a settlement of town rank located in Bács-Kiskun county, in southern Hungary. The town lies at the edge of the Great Hungarian Plain and is surrounded by the wood ridges of the Kiskunság region. Its geographic location enables the municipality to serve as a communication center in the heart of the Southern Great Plain.

Kiskőrös has a rich history dating back to the 10th century. The town received its town privileges in 1566, and since then it has been known as a commercial and handicraft center of the region. Many architectural monuments have survived from the past, giving an insight into the town's historical development. The town's most famous landmarks include the Church of St. Anna, the Nojonship, and the archeological collection of the town.

The economic activities of Kiskőrös primarily revolve around agriculture, services, and small-scale industrial production. The surrounding fertile plains allow for a diverse agricultural production, ranging from wheat to peas and beans. Since 2010, the town has seen increasing development in its retail and hospitality sectors, which offer numerous opportunities for local residents.

Kiskőrös is also a cultural and entertainment center in the region. The town has numerous cultural institutions, a Theatre of Puppet shows, the House of Modern Plastic Art, and a variety of cultural events. It houses a training college, several kindergartens, high schools, and a Lyceum in the center of the town. The town serves as a central village over 20 local communities connected to it.