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Szolnok is located in Hungary
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Location o Szolnok
Coordinates: 47°10′29″N 20°10′35″E / 47.17471°N 20.17626°E / 47.17471; 20.17626
Kintra Hungary
CoontyJász-Nagykun-Szolnok
Area
 • Total187.23 km2 (72.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total74,544
 • Rank11t
 • Density403/km2 (1,040/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5000
Area code(s)56

Szolnok (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈsolnok]) is the coonty seat o Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok coonty in central Hungary. Its location on the banks o the Tisza river, at the heart o the Great Hungarian Plain, haes made it an important cultural an economic crossroads for centuries.

International relations

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A public transport stap in the Estonian ceety o Tallinn is named efter Szolnok [1]

Twin touns — Sister ceeties

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Szolnok is twinned wi:[2]

References

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  1. "sister city shop". Archived frae the original on 19 Mairch 2012. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  2. "Szolnok twinning". Archived frae the original on 11 Mey 2013. Retrieved 6 November 2013.
  3. "Bielsko-Biała - Partner Cities". © 2008 Urzędu Miejskiego w Bielsku-Białej. Retrieved 10 December 2008.