Southern Great Plain

The Southern Great Plain is a statistical region of . It is part of Great Plain and North region. The Southern Great Plain includes the counties of , , and .
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Essential Destinations

Top destinations include Szeged and Kecskemét.

is a city in the . The third largest city in the country, it is sometimes called "the city of sunshine", for its brilliant weather.

is a town in central and the county seat of Bács-Kiskun county, half way between and , almost equal distance from the two big rivers of the country, Danube and Tisza.

is a city with county rights in , southern . It is the second largest city in the county, after the county seat at , and is home to some 35,000 people.

Destinations to Discover

Explore places such as Bács-Kiskun County and Csongrád-Csanád County.

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Bács-Kiskun is a county located in southern . It was created by the merger of the pre-World War II Bács-Bodrog and the southern parts of Pest-Pilis-Solt-Kiskun counties.

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Csongrád–Csanád county is in Southern Great Plain. Its main city, 1 , is covered in a separate article.

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Békés is an administrative division in south-eastern , on the border with . It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Csongrád-Csanád, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, and Hajdú-Bihar.

Southern Great Plain

Latitude of center
46.4837° or 46° 29′ 1″ north
Longitude of center
20.1419° or 20° 8′ 31″ east
Population
1,240,000
Open­Street­Map ID
node 775498607
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Wiki­data ID
Q630305
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Southern Great Plain” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: جنوب السهل العظيم
  • Azerbaijani: Cənubi Alföld
  • Basque: Hegoaldeko Lautada Handia
  • Catalan: Gran Plana Meridional
  • Chinese: 南大平原
  • Chinese: 大平原南部
  • Croatian: Južni Alföld
  • Dutch: Southern Great Plain
  • Esperanto: Suda Ebenaĵo
  • Estonian: Lõuna-Alföld
  • French: Grande Plaine méridionale
  • Galician: Gran Chaira do Sur
  • German: Südliche Große Tiefebene
  • Hebrew: דרום המישור הגדול
  • Hebrew: המישור הגדול הדרומי
  • Hungarian: Dél-Alföld
  • Indonesian: Dél Alföld
  • Italian: Grande Pianura Meridionale
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Dél-Alföld
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Den sørlege store sletta
  • Norwegian: Dél-Alföld
  • Persian: دشت بزرگ جنوبی
  • Persian: ساترن گریت پلین
  • Quechua: Dél-Alföld
  • Romanian: Sudul Marii Câmpii
  • Russian: Южный Альфёльд
  • Serbian: Велика јужна равница
  • Serbian: Регија велике јужне равнице
  • Slovenian: Dél-Alföld
  • Slovenian: Južna velika nižina
  • Spanish: Dél-Alföld
  • Spanish: Gran Llanura Meridional
  • Swedish: Södra Slättlandet
  • Turkish: Güney Alföld
  • Ukrainian: Південна Велика рівнина
  • Ukrainian: Південний Великий Альфельд

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