Tiszaújváros (; ) is an industrial town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Northern Hungary, south-east of Miskolc, near the river Tisza.

History

The town was built up on the outskirts of the old village Tiszaszederkény. In legal terms the old village and the new town are the same: the village became a town in 1966 and was renamed twice, in 1970 and in 1991.

Twin towns – sister cities

Tiszaújváros is twinned with:

  • Berehove, Ukraine
  • Dexing, China
  • Friesenheim (Ludwigshafen), Germany
  • Miercurea Ciuc, Romania
  • Neuhofen an der Krems, Austria
  • Rimavská Sobota, Slovakia
  • Świętochłowice, Poland
  • Zawiercie County, Poland

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References

  • in Hungarian