Miskolc is a city in northeastern Hungary known for its heavy industry. With a population of 143,502 as of 2024 it is the fourth largest city in Hungary, behind Budapest, Debrecen and Szeged, and serves as county capital of Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen and the regional centre of Northern Hungary.
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Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Connections
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Hungary is listed under Eastern Europe in the UN M49 geoscheme.
Source United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
Miskolc is a city in northeastern Hungary.
Source Miskolc (Wikipedia)
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1. Miskolc (Wikipedia)
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With a population of 143,502 as of 2024, Miskolc is the fourth largest city in Hungary, behind Budapest, Debrecen, and Szeged.
- In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source 2. Miskolc (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 48.1, longitude 20.783333
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 131 m
P2046 (area)
area 236.67 sq km
P571 (inception)
inception 1365
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population (2024)
View the SourceWikidata: Miskolc
Wikidata Q102397, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
United Nations Statistics DivisionAssociated With: Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe subregion listQuote, Associated With: Eastern Europe, Eastern Europe subregion list
Belarus, Bulgaria, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Republic of Moldova, Romania, Russian Federation, Slovakia, Ukraine
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