Northern Hungary

Northern Hungary (Hungarian: Észak-Magyarország) is a region in Hungary. As a statistical region it includes the counties Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Heves and Nógrád, but in colloquial speech it usually also refers to Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county. The region is in the north-eastern part of the country. The region's centre and largest city is Miskolc.

Northern Hungary

Észak-Magyaroszág
Region
Country Hungary
Capital cityMiskolc
Area
 • Total13,428 km2 (5,185 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,209,142
 • Density90/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
NUTS codeHU31
GDP per capita (PPS)€13,700 (2017)[1]
HDI (2017)0.790[2]
high · 7th

Tourist sights
Elizabeth Square in Miskolc

Castles

Cities and major towns

Miskolc, Eger, Salgótarján, Ózd, Kazincbarcika, Mezőkövesd, Sárospatak, Sátoraljaújhely, Tiszaújváros, Tokaj, Gyöngyös, Szerencs, Hatvan, Balassagyarmat.

Some data

2000 : 6 774 €

2001 : 7 519 € 845 €

2002 : 8 028 € 509 €

2003 : 8 426 € 398 €

2004 : 9 064 € 638 €

2005 : 9 321 € 257 €

2006 : 9 572 € 251 €

2007 : 9 981 € 409 €

  • Fertility rate

2000 : 1,54 births/woman

2001 : 1,47 births/woman

2002 : 1,45 births/woman

2003 : 1,41 births/woman

2004 : 1,42 births/woman

2005 : 1,44 births/woman

2006 : 1,49 births/woman

2007 : 1,45 births/woman

2008 : 1,49 births/woman

2009 : 1,47 births/woman

  • Unemployment rate, %

2000 : 10,1 %

2001 : 8,5%

2002 : 8,8%

2003 : 9,7%

2004 : 9,7%

2005 : 10,6%

2006 : 11,0%

2007 : 12,3%

2008 : 13,4%

2009 : 15,3%

Men :

2000: 66,20 year

2001: 66,73 year

2002: 66,68 year

2003: 66,68 year

2004: 66,97 year

2005: 66,84 year

2006: 67,37 year

2007: 67,54 year

2008: 67,90 year

2009: 68,37 year

Women :

2000 : 75,25 year

2001 : 76,26 year

2002 : 76,00 year

2003 : 75,84 year

2004 : 75,80 year

2005 : 75,93 year

2006 : 76,39 year

2007 : 76,43 year

2008 : 77,05 year

2009 : 76,70 year

See also

References
  1. Eurostat (26 February 2019). "GDP per capita in 281 EU regions in 2017". Europa web portal. Retrieved 27 February 2019.
  2. "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.


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