Tiszántúl

Tiszántúl or Transtisza is a geographical region of Hungary which lies between the Tisza river and the eastern border of the country (literal meaning: "beyond Tisza"). Alongside Kiskunság, it is a part of Great Alföld.^[1]

It is a mainly a flat area, being part of the Great Hungarian Plain. The area is divided by the tributaries of the Tisza: the Körös and Maros rivers. The largest city of the area is Debrecen, other county capitals being Nyíregyháza and Békéscsaba.

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Geographical regions of Hungary West-Hungarian Borderland Alpokalja Kőszeg Mountains Sopron Mountains Vas Hills Balfi Hills Little Hungarian Plain Hanság Fertőzug Neusiedl Basin Rábaköz Szigetköz Marcali Basin Moson Plain Komárom-Esztergom Plain Transdanubia Baranya Zala Hills Inner Somogy Outer Somogy Zselic Völgység Szekszárd Hills Baranya Hills Villány Mountains Transdanubian Mountains Keszthely Mountains Tapolca Basin Balaton Uplands Bakony Bakonyalja Sokoró Vértesalja Velence Mountains Gerecse Mountains Buda Mountains Pilis Mountains Visegrád Mountains Vértes Mountains Transdanubian Hills Mecsek Outer Somogy Inner Somogy Tolna-Baranya Hills Balaton Basin North Hungarian Mountains Börzsöny Cserhát Mátra Mátralába Bükk Zemplén Mountains Great Hungarian Plain Bácska Bánát Mezőföld Sárrét Sárköz Drávamellék Kunság Kiskunság Jászság Pest Plain Heves Plain Borsodi-Mezőség Bodrogköz Tiszahát Szatmár Plain Maros-Körös köze Körös-vidék Nagykunság Hortobágy Hajdúság Nyírség Tiszántúl