Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok

county, Hungary
Share
Share to social media
URL
https://flykep.top/place/Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok
Feedback
Corrections? Updates? Omissions? Let us know if you have suggestions to improve this article (requires login).
Thank you for your feedback

Our editors will review what you’ve submitted and determine whether to revise the article.

Also known as: Szolnok

Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, megye (county), east-central Hungary. It is bounded by the counties of Heves and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén to the north, Hajdú-Bihar and Békés to the east, Csongrád to the south, Bács-Kiskun to the southwest, and Pest to the west. The county seat is Szolnok, and the principal cities are Jászberény, Mezőtúr, Karcag, and Törökszentmiklós. Situated in the Great Alfold (Great Hungarian Plain, or Nagy Magyar Alföld), Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok is drained from north to south by the Tisza River. The Körös River flows on the county’s southern fringe, while in the northwest the Zagyva River crosses the Jászság, a marginal depression of the Alfold, ...(100 of 255 words)