Csongrád-Csanád County
Csongrád-Csanád County
Csongrád-Csanád vármegye | |
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Descending, from top: Maros river embankment near Makó, Ópusztaszer National Heritage Park, and Cathedral of Szeged | |
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Csongrád-Csanád County within Hungary | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Southern Great Plain |
| County seat | Szeged |
| Districts | |
| Government | |
| • President of the General Assembly | Béla Kakas (Fidesz-KDNP) |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,262.71 km2 (1,645.84 sq mi) |
| • Rank | 12th in Hungary |
| Population (2018) | |
• Total | 400,238 |
| • Rank | 8th in Hungary |
| • Density | 93.8929/km2 (243.181/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | HUF 1,091 billion €3.504 billion (2016) |
| Postal code | 66xx – 69xx |
| Area code(s) | (+36) 62, 63 |
| ISO 3166 code | HU-CS |
| Website | www |
Csongrád-Csanád (Hungarian: Csongrád-Csanád vármegye [ˈt͡ʃoŋɡraːd ˈt͡ʃɒnaːd]) is an administrative county (comitatus or vármegye) in southern Hungary, straddling the river Tisza, on the border with Serbia and Romania. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Bács-Kiskun County, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County and Békés. The administrative centre of Csongrád-Csanád county is Szeged. The county is also part of the Danube–Criș–Mureș–Tisa Euroregion.