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Miskolc, with population of about 157,000 (2017), is the third largest city in Hungary, located in the north-east of the country, east of Bükk mountains. Miskolc (UK: MEESH-kolts, US: MISH-kohlts, Hungarian: Czech and Slovak: Miškovec, German: Mischkolz, Yiddish: Mishkoltz, Romanian: Mișcolț) is a city in northeastern Hungary, known for its heavy industry. With a population of 161,265 (1 Jan 2014) Miskolc is the fourth largest city in Hungary (behind Budapest, Debrecen, and Szeged). It is also the county capital of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén and the regional centre of Northern Hungary.