Geszt

Geszt is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

Geszt
Country	Hungary
County	Békés
Area
• Total	51.42 km2 (19.85 sq mi)
Population  (2015)
• Total	821[1]
• Density	16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	5734
Area code	68

The name of the village appeared first in a written document in 1213.

Kálmán Tisza, the Prime Minister of Hungary between 1875 and 1890, was born here.^{[citation needed]}