Tiszántúl
Region in Eastern Europe
Tiszántúl or Transtisza or Crișana (literal meaning: "beyond Tisza") is a geographical region of which lies between the Tisza river, Hungary and the Apuseni Mountains, Romania, bordered by the Maros (Mureș) river. Alongside Kiskunság, it is a part of Great Alföld, however today, the denomination is mostly restricted to the area with an extent only to the present border with Romania.[1]
It is mainly a flat area, being part of the Great Hungarian Plain. The area is divided by the tributaries of the Tisza: the Körös and Maros rivers. The largest city of the area is Debrecen, other county capitals being Nyíregyháza and Békéscsaba.
References
- ^ "Hungary | Culture, History, & People".
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Geographical regions of Hungary
- Alpokalja
- Kőszeg Mountains
- Sopron Mountains
- Vas Hills
- Balfi Hills
- Hanság
- Fertőzug
- Neusiedl Basin
- Rábaköz
- Szigetköz
- Marcal Basin
- Moson Plain
- Komárom-Esztergom Plain
- Baranya
- Zala Hills
- Inner Somogy
- Outer Somogy
- Zselic
- Völgység
- Szekszárd Hills
- Baranya Hills
- Villány Mountains
- Keszthely Mountains
- Tapolca Basin
- Balaton Uplands
- Bakony
- Bakonyalja
- Sokoró
- Vértesalja
- Velence Hills
- Gerecse Mountains
- Buda Hills
- Pilis Mountains
- Visegrád Mountains
- Vértes Mountains
- Mecsek
- Outer Somogy
- Inner Somogy
- Tolna-Baranya Hills
- Balaton Basin
Mountains
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