Jász–Nagykun–Szolnok County

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Geography

This county has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert". – 6.00% of Hungary.

Neighbouring counties

Symbols

Coat of arms and flag

The county's coat of arms was recreated in 1991 from the coats of arms of the former Jászkun periphery, with the crown and frame decoration on it. It consists of the unification of the coat of arms of Jászság, Nagykunság and former Exterior-Szolnok County. The upper part is divided into two equally spaced vertices from top to bottom.[1]

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  • The upper-left field is a natural colored stork, on a silver (white) background. It means the formerly Exterior–Szolnok County.
  • The top-right coat of arms shows a dark brown lion, with red crescent and star above it, on a gold (yellow) background. It means the Nagykunság.
  • Bottom, with the coat of arms is divided into two parts and it is divided into a lower part in a blue box on a white-knight fighter, his right hand with the Lehel's horn, his left hand holding a shield. It symbolizes the Jászság.
  • Above the rider, three wavy silver bars represent the three rivers (Tisza, Zagyva and Körös) of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County.

The flag is vertically divided into two equal sections (blue and white), with the coat of arms on it, and the county's name embroidered with gold thread under the coat of arms. Its ratio is 2:1. The use of both coat of arms and flag is regulated by the county council.[2]

History

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Demographics

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Ethnicity

Template:Pie chart Besides the Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the Roma (approx. 19,000), German and Romanian (500).

Total population (2011 census): 386,594
Ethnic groups (2011 census):[3] Identified themselves: 344,488 persons:

  • Hungarians: 323,293 (93.85%)
  • Roma: 18,935 (5.50%)
  • Others and indefinable: 2,260 (0.66%)

Approx. 56,000 persons in Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County did not declare their ethnic group at the 2011 census.

Religion

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Regional structure

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District of Jász–Nagykun–Szolnok County
No. English and
Hungarian names 		Area
(km2) 		Population
(2011) 		Density
(pop./km2) 		Seat No. of
municipalities
1 Jászapáti District
Jászapáti járás 		544.45 33,172 61 Jászapáti 9
2 Jászberény District
Jászberényi járás 		617.01 51,274 83 Jászberény 9
3 Karcag District
Karcagi járás 		857.26 43,226 50 Karcag 5
4 Kunhegyes District
Kunhegyesi járás 		464.58 20,045 43 Kunhegyes 7
5 Kunszentmárton District
Kunszentmártoni járás 		576.49 36,147 63 Kunszentmárton 11
6 Mezőtúr District
Mezőtúri járás 		725.74 28,191 39 Mezőtúr 5
7 Szolnok District
Szolnoki járás 		914.48 118,241 129 Szolnok 18
8 Tiszafüred District
Tiszafüredi járás 		417.05 19,559 47 Tiszafüred 7
9 Törökszentmiklós District
Törökszentmiklósi járás 		464.54 36,739 79 Törökszentmiklós 7
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County 5,581.61 386,594 69 Szolnok 78

Transport

Road network

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Highway network
Road network

Rail network

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Politics

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County hall of Jász–Nagykun–Szolnok

County Assembly

Script error: No such module "Labelled list hatnote". The county is governed by the County board of supervisors, which is located in the county seat. The Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Council, elected at the 2024 local government elections,[6] is made up of 18 counselors,[7] with the following party composition:

Party Seats Current County Assembly
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Presidents of the County Assembly

List of presidents since 1990[8]
Lajos Boros (MDF) 1990–1994
Imre Iváncsik (MSZP) 1994–1998
Lajos Búsi (Fidesz) 1998–2002
István Tokár (MSZP) 2002–2006
Andor Fejér (Fidesz–KDNP) 2006–2010
Sándor Kovács (Fidesz-KDNP) 2010–2019
Imre Hubai (Fidesz–KDNP) 2019–

Members of the National Assembly

The following members elected of the National Assembly during the 2022 parliamentary election:[9]

Constituency Member Party
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County 1st constituency Mária Kállai style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Fidesz–KDNP
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County 2nd constituency János Pócs style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Fidesz–KDNP
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County 3rd constituency Sándor F. Kovács style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Fidesz–KDNP
Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County 4th constituency Zsolt Herczeg style="background-color: Template:Party color" | Fidesz–KDNP

Municipalities

Jász–Nagykun–Szolnok County has 1 urban county, 21 towns, 4 large villages and 52 villages.

City with county rights

(ordered by population, as of 2011 census)

Towns

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Gallery

Notable people

Many famous people have been born or lived in present-day Jász–Nagykun–Szolnok County:

International relations

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Mezőtúr – City hall – aerial photo

Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County has a partnership relationship with:[10]

See also

  • Cumans – the ancient nomadic warriors after whom the county is named

References

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  1. ↑ magyarcimerek.hu, "Coat of arms of Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County"
  2. ↑ Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok Megye lobogója Template:In lang
  3. ↑ 1.1.6. A népesség anyanyelv, nemzetiség és nemek szerint – Frissítve: 2013.04.17.; Hungarian Central Statistical Office Template:In lang
  4. ↑ 2011. ÉVI NÉPSZÁMLÁLÁS, 3. Területi adatok, 3.11 Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok megye, Template:In lang [1]
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  10. ↑ A testvérmegyék rövid bemutatása (Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok megye)

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