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Northern Great Plain

The Great Plain occupies 40 % of Hungarys territory


it is mainly covered by young sediments (several thousand meter thick)
the landscape is rather monotonous
Jsz-Nagykun-Szolnok, Hajd-Bihar, Szabolcs-Szatmr-Bereg counties belong
to this region
Parts of the
Northern Great Plain
Nyrsg
it is situated in the northeast part
of the Great Plain
sand is the dominant layer covering
the surface
swampy areas are also frequent
the Szatmr-Bereg plain and the
Rtkz lie lower they were the
flood plains of the Tisza and its
tributaries
winter is cold, precipitation is more
abundant than in the central parts
of the Great Plain
Nyrsg
it is the main potato-growing area of
Hungary, rye, sunflower, tobacco are
also significant crops
apple is also grown
the pastures and fodders of the
Szatmr-Bereg plain make the area
suitable for cattle raising
plum is also significant
Nyregyhza: the largest center,
canning industry, meat processing,
milk processing, tyres, refrigerators
are manufactured
homesteads are characteristic
around the city
The loess area of the Hajdsg
one of the leading agricultural regions of the country
wheat and maize are the main crops
livestock rearing is also significant
Hortobgy
It is divided from the Hajdsg by a
canal
It was a swampy area before the
regulation of the Tisza
The first national park of Hungary
was established here in 1973
Debrecen Hajdszoboszl
The second largest city in Hungary, Famous for its thermal water,
leading cultural center, production center of natural gas extraction
of medicines and labor-saving
devices
Nagykunsg and Jszsg
The driest areas of Hungary
They were flood plains
Wheat, maize and sunflower are
grown
Poultry and pig are raised
Lake Tisza (artificial lake) : tourism
Szolnok Jszberny
Chemical industry, paper Refrigerators are manufactured
production, electronics are (Lehel)
significant
Thank you for your attention!
Mrton and Mrk

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