Makó is a town in Csongrád County, in southeastern Hungary, 10 km from the Romanian border. It lies on the Maros River. Makó is home to 21,…Makó is a town in Csongrád County, in southeastern Hungary, 10 km from the Romanian border. It lies on the Maros River. Makó is home to 21,913 people and it has an area of 229.23 square kilometres, of which 196.8 km² is arable land. Makó is the fourth-largest town in Csongrád County after Szeged, Hódmezővásárhely and Szentes. The town is 28.6 km from Hódmezővásárhely, 36.2 km from Szeged, 75.4 km from Arad, 85 km from Gyula, 93.5 km from Timișoara, and 200 km from Budapest.