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region in Hungary

Key facts

Country
Hungary
Capital city
Miskolc
Total
13,428 km (5,185 sq mi)
Density
90/km (230/sq mi)
Per capita
€13,444 (2024)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Nuts code
HU31
Hdi 2019
0.811 , very high · 7th

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Wikidata facts

Country
Hungary
Population
1126360
Area
13430
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.norda.hu
Image
Megyeszékhely - Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye - Miskolc.jpg
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Commons category
Northern Hungary
topic's main category
Category:Northern Hungary
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Encyclopedic overview

Northern Hungary (Hungarian: Észak-Magyarország, Hungarian pronunciation: ['eːsɒk 'mɒɟɒrorsaːg]) is a region in Hungary. As a statistical region it includes the counties Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Heves and Nógrád, but in colloquial speech it usually also refers to Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. The region is in the north-eastern part of Hungary. It borders Slovakia to the north, the Northern Great Plain region of Hungary to the south-east, and the central region of Hungary to the south-west. The region's centre, largest, and capital city is Miskolc.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Northern Hungary” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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