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Located in Central Europe, Szeged is the third biggest city in Hungary, lies on Hungary's south-eastern border, just south of the mouth of the Maros river on both banks of the river Tisza. It is about 171 km South of Budapest on the M5 highway. It is the lowest elevation city in the country and is known as the "City of Sunshine", because it has the highest number of sunny days throughout the year.
Szeged is the main city in Csongrád county and serves as a commercial and cultural center of the region.
