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Tiszaszederkény
Tiszaszederkény is a former village, part of the town Tiszaújváros in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County of Hungary. The town was built up in the outskirts of the village from the 1950s. Although the territory was first settled more than 6,000 years ago, the village was first mentioned in an official charter in the 13th century. During the Ottoman invasion, many people escaped from the village and it became depopulated. Through the centuries, the place became well-known and more and more people arrived. The place was affected by the regulation of the river Tisza in the early 19th century. The population decreased during the first and second World War. In legal terms the old village of Tiszaszederkény and the new town of Tiszaújváros are the same: the village became a town in 1966 and was renamed twice: in 1970 it became Leninváros (Lenin Town) then in 1991 it received its present name Tiszaújváros (literally Tisza New Town, i.e. New Town on the Tisza River). In the second half o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tiszaújváros
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 __NOTOC__ Zawiercie County () is a unit of territorial administration and local government (powiat) in Silesian Voivodeship, southern Poland. It came into being on January 1, 1999, as a result of the Polish local government reforms passed in 1998. ..., Poland Gallery Tiszaújváros légifotó1.jpg Tiszaújváros légifotó2.jpg Tiszaújváros lé ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |