Medzev
Medzev is a town and large municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. It is one of several towns in Bodva Valley.Photo: Coeli, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 3,850 residents
- Description: town in Slovakia
- Also known as: “Nižní Medzev”, “Nižný Medzev”, and “Unter-Metzenseifen”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary and Technické múzeum Košice, Hámor - Medzev.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vyšný Medzev and Hačava.
Vyšný Medzev
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vyšný Medzev is a village and municipality of Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. It is one of several towns in Bodva Valley. Other towns in Bodva Valley include: Jasov, Lucia Bania, Medzev, and Stos.
Hačava
Village
Photo: Rauenstein, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hačava is a village and municipality in Košice-okolie District in the Košice Region of eastern Slovakia. Hačava is situated 5 km southwest of Medzev.
Poproč
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Poproč is a village in eastern Slovakia near the town of Košice. The first written mention about the locality is dated back to 1255 - Poproč is mentioned in the document of the King Béla IV as the royal mining settlement Olchuan. Poproč is situated 6 km east of Medzev.
Medzev
- Categories: municipality of Slovakia and locality
- Location: Medzev, Košice-okolie District, Košice Region, Slovakia, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
48.70033° or 48° 42′ 1″ northLongitude
20.89227° or 20° 53′ 32″ eastPopulation
3,850Elevation
316 metres (1,037 feet)Open location code
8GW2PV2R+4WOpenStreetMap ID
node 530544420OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
724159Wikidata ID
Q135727
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Medzev” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مدزو”
- Asturian: “Medzev”
- Basque: “Medzev”
- Bulgarian: “Медзев”
- Catalan: “Medzev”
- Cebuano: “Medzev”
- Chinese: “Medzev”
- Chinese: “梅泽夫”
- Chinese: “梅澤夫”
- Croatian: “Medzev”
- Czech: “Medzev”
- Danish: “Medzev”
- Dutch: “Medzev”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مدزو”
- Esperanto: “Medzev”
- Estonian: “Medzev”
- French: “Medzev”
- German: “Medzev”
- German: “Metzenseifen”
- Hebrew: “מדזב”
- Hungarian: “Mecenzéf”
- Irish: “Medzev”
- Italian: “Medzev”
- Latvian: “Medzeva”
- Lombard: “Medzev”
- Malay: “Medzev”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Medzev”
- Persian: “مدزو”
- Polish: “Medzev”
- Portuguese: “Medzev”
- Romanian: “Medzev”
- Russian: “Медзев”
- Serbian: “Medzev”
- Serbian: “Медзев”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Medzev”
- Slovak: “Medzev”
- Spanish: “Medzev”
- Tatar: “Мездев”
- Turkish: “Medzev”
- Ukrainian: “Медзев”
- Waray (Philippines): “Medzev”
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