Tisza

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The Tisza is one of Central Europe's significant rivers, flowing through several countries including Hungary before joining the Danube.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf geographical feature
river
basinArea approximately 157000 km²
basinCountry Hungary
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Ukraine
borderFunction forms sections of the border between Hungary and Romania
forms sections of the border between Hungary and Slovakia
forms sections of the border between Hungary and Ukraine
continent Europe
countryTraversed Hungary
Romania
Serbia
Slovakia
Ukraine
flowsThroughCity Novi Sad region
Szeged
Szolnok
Tiszaújváros
Tokaj
hasEnvironmentalIssue industrial pollution incidents
periodic flooding
hasFloodplain extensive floodplain areas in Hungary
hasTributary Bodrog
Hernád
Körös
Maros (Mureș)
Szamos (Someș)
Zagyva
importantFor biodiversity
fisheries
hydroelectric power (upper reaches)
irrigation
navigation
knownAs Tisa
Tisza River
length approximately 965 km
locatedIn Central Europe
majorTributaryOf Danube
mouthLocation near Titel, Serbia
mouthRiver Danube
notableEvent 2000 cyanide spill pollution disaster
partOf Danube River Basin
passesThroughRegion Great Hungarian Plain
sourceCountry Ukraine
sourceLocation Eastern Carpathians
watercourseType meandering lowland river

Referenced by (9)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bács-Bodrog County ("Tisza River")
Titel, Austria-Hungary ("Tisza River floodplains")
borderedBy
Debrecen ("Tisza River basin")
drainageBasin
European inland shipping network ("Tisza River")
hasComponent
Danube
hasTributary
Szeged ("Tisza River")
locatedOnRiver
Hungary
majorRiver
Carpathian Mountains ("Tisza River")
riverSource
Mureș River ("Tisza River")
tributaryOf

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