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This article is about the modern county, for the historical one see Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok (former county).
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok is the name of an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in Hungary. It lies in central Hungary and shares borders with the Hungarian counties Pest, Heves, Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hajdú-Bihar, Békés, Csongrád and Bács-Kiskun. The rivers Tisza and Körös flow through the county. The capital of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok county is Szolnok. Its area is 5582 km². Before approximately 1990, the name of the county was Szolnok. The county is also part of the Danube-Kris-Mures-Tisa (Duna-Körös-Maros-Tisza) euroregion.
[edit] Regional structure
The majority of the population lives in the 18 cities/towns of the county.
[edit] City with county rights
Aerial photography: Szolnok - Hungary
(ordered by population as of 2001)
[edit] Villages
Mezőtúr - City hall - aerial photo
Coordinates: 47°15′N, 20°30′E
