Border between Romania and Hungary
The border between Romania and Hungary is a land border in East Central Europe . The border area is located in the Pannonian Plain and separates the territory of the Republic of Romania in the west-northwest and the landlocked state of Hungary in the east . The border is largely an ethnographic border, after the First World War by the Paris suburb treaties ( Treaty of Trianon established 1920) and after the Second World War by the Paris Peace Accords has been restored from the 1947th
course
Of the 3069 kilometers of Romania's border , 424 kilometers run to Hungary, in the east of the Schengen states . The political border between Romania and Hungary runs in the Carpathian Basin in the historical landscape of the Kreisch area . Hungary is in the Central European Time Zone (CET), Romania in the Eastern European Time Zone (EET).
The border runs in the former Kingdom of Hungary in the historical administrative areas of Csongrád , Békés , Hajdú and Szabolcs in today's Hungary and on the Romanian side the former counties of Arad , Bihar , Sathmar and Ugocsa, the latter being the largest part of western Ukraine .
Neighbors
Administrative entities and localities at the state border are:
| Localities in Romania |
Jewț | Localities in Hungary |
County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petea |  Satu Mare |
Csengersima |
 Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
|
| Urziceni | Vállaj | ||
| Valea lui Mihai |
 Bihor
|
Nyírábrány |
 Hajdú-Bihar
|
| Săcueni | Létavértes | ||
| Borș | Ártánd | ||
| Salonta | Sarkad |
 Békés
|
|
| Vărșand |
 Arad
|
Gyula | |
| Turnu | Battonya | ||
| Nădlac | Nagylak |
 Csongrád-Csanád
|
|
| Cenad |
 Timiș
|
Kiszombor |
Border crossings
There are border crossings between Romania and Hungary:
Road traffic
- Petea on Drum național 19A ↔ Csengersima on the
( ⊙ ) - Urziceni on the drum național 1F ↔ Vállaj– Mátészalka on the ( ⊙ )
- Valea lui Mihai on Drum național 19C ↔ Nyírábrány on
( ⊙ ) - Săcueni am Drum național 19D ↔ Létavértes– Sáránd an der
( ⊙ ) - Borș am Drum național 1 ↔ Ártánd an der ( ⊙ )
- Salonta am Drum național 79B ↔ Sarkad– Gyula an der
( ⊙ ) - Vărșand am Drum național 79A ↔ Gyula an der ( ⊙ )
- Turnu on the drum naBional 7B ↔ Battonya– Orosháza on the ( ⊙ )
- Nădlac on the
↔ Nagylak on the ( ⊙ )
- Nădlac am Drum național 7 ↔ Nagylak an der
( ⊙ ) - Cenad on Drum naional 6 ↔ Kiszombor– Makó on the ( ⊙ )
Rail transport
- Debrecen – Sighetu Marmației railway line ( ⊙ )
- Railway line Mátészalka – Carei ( ⊙ )
- Püspökladány – Oradea railway line ( ⊙ )
- Békéscsaba – Oradea railway line ( ⊙ )
- Szolnok – Arad railway line ( ⊙ )
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Information on Romania from The World Factbook (multilingual), accessed on January 31, 2017
- ↑ Information from the Romanian border police (Romanian, English), accessed on January 22, 2017
Map with all coordinates: