Tiszaújváros

Town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Tiszaújváros

Tiszaújváros (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈtisɒuːjvaːroʃ]; Slovak: Nové Mesto nad Tisou) is an industrial town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary, 35 km (22 mi) south-east of Miskolc, near the river Tisza.

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Tiszaújváros
Coordinates: 47.92281°N 21.05219°E / 47.92281; 21.05219
Country Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
DistrictTiszaújváros
Area
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46.04 km2 (17.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
  Total
18,021
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3580
Area code(+36) 49
Websitewww.tiszaujvaros.hu
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History

The town was built up on the outskirts of the old village Tiszaszederkény. In legal terms the old village and the new town are the same: the village became a town in 1966 and was renamed twice, in 1970 and in 1991.[1]

Twin towns – sister cities

Tiszaújváros is twinned with:[2]

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