Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
Borsod–Abaúj–Zemplén is an administrative county in north-eastern Hungary, on the border with Slovakia. It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Nógrád, Heves, Hajdú–Bihar and Szabolcs–Szatmár–Bereg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Miskolc and Sátoraljaújhely.
Miskolc
Sátoraljaújhely
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Sátoraljaújhely is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County on the border with Slovakia. It is 82 km east from the county capital Miskolc. Nearby town Pálháza is also described here.
Kazincbarcika
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Kazincbarcika is an industrial town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary. It lies in the valley of the river Sajó, 20 km away from the county capital, Miskolc. Nearby towns Sajószentpéter and Rudabánya are also described here.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Ózd and Tokaj.
Ózd
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Ózd is an industrial town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary, 53 km from the county seat of Miskolc. Nearby town Borsodnádasd is also described here.
Tokaj
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Tokaj is a small town in north-eastern Hungary, famous worldwide for its white wines. It is the center of Tokaj-Hegyalja wine region. There is as well a region called Tokaj in south eastern part of Slovakia.
Gönc
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Gönc is a small town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary. It is located close to the border with Slovakia, 55 km from county capital Miskolc. It is the northernmost town of Hungary. Nearby town Abaújszántó is also described here.
Sárospatak
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Sárospatak is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County. It lies 70 km northeast from Miskolc, in the Bodrog river valley. The town, often called simply Patak, is an important cultural centre. Nearby town Cigánd is also described here.
Tokaj-Hegyalja
Mezőkövesd
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Mezőkövesd is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary.
Szerencs
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Szerencs is in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County at the southern foot of the Zemplén Mountains, on the edge of the Taktaköz.
Encs
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Encs is a small town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary, about 40 km from the county capital Miskolc and 50 km from Košice. Nearby town Szikszó is also described here.
Putnok
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Putnok is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary. It lies 40 km away from Miskolc, between the Bükk Mountains and the river Sajó.
Edelény
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Edelény is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Northern Hungary. It lies in the valley of Bódva River, 25 km north of the county seat, Miskolc. Nearby town Szendrő is also described here.
Lillafüred
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Lillafüred is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. Officially, it is a part of Miskolc, though it is almost 12 kilometres away from the city, in the Bükk Mountains. Lillafüred is a tourist resort.
Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
- Type: County with 648,000 residents
- Description: county of Hungary
- Also known as: “Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county”, “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”, “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen County”, “Borsod–Abaúj–Zemplén County”, and “HU311”
- Neighbors: Hajdú-Bihar County, Heves County, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County, Nógrád County, and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
- Categories: county of Hungary and locality
- Location: Northern Hungary, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude of center
48.2398° or 48° 14′ 23″ northLongitude of center
21.1353° or 21° 8′ 7″ eastPopulation
648,000Elevation
118 metres (387 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Arabic: “بورسود-آبائوي-زمبلن”
- Arabic: “مقاطعة بورسود-آبائوي-زمبلن”
- Aragonese: “Condau de Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Armenian: “Բորշոդ-Աբաույ-Զեմպլեն”
- Asturian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Azerbaijani: “Borşod-Abauy-Zemplen”
- Balinese: “County Borsod–Abaúj–Zemplén”
- Basque: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Belarusian: “Боршад-Абауй-Земплен”
- Belarusian: “Боршад-Абаўй-Зэмплен”
- Belarusian: “медзье Боршад-Абауй-Земплен”
- Bengali: “বোরোসদ-আবাউদ-জেমপ্লেন কাউন্টি”
- Bulgarian: “Боршод-Абауй-Земплен”
- Catalan: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Cebuano: “Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county”
- Cebuano: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye”
- Chinese: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Chinese: “包尔绍德-奥包乌伊-曾普伦州”
- Chinese: “包爾紹德-奧包烏伊-曾普倫州”
- Corsican: “Cuntea di Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Croatian: “Boršod-abaújsko-zemplénska županija”
- Czech: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Danish: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Danish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Dutch: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Dutch: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Erzya: “Боршод-Абауй-Земплен”
- Esperanto: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Esperanto: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Estonian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Estonian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zempléni komitaat”
- Finnish: “Borsod-Abaui-Zemplen”
- Finnish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- French: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- French: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Galician: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Georgian: “ბორშოდ-აბაუი-ზემგლენის მედიე”
- German: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- German: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- German: “Borsod”
- German: “HU-BZ”
- German: “Komitat Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Greek: “Μπόρσοντ-Αμπαούτζ-Ζεμπλέν”
- Gujarati: “બૉર્સોડ-અબૌજ-ઝેમપ્લેન કાઉન્ટી”
- Hebrew: “בורשוד-אבאוי-זמפלן”
- Hindi: “बोर्सोद-अबौज-ज़ेम्प्लेन काउंटी”
- Hungarian: “BAZ megye”
- Hungarian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye”
- Hungarian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén vármegye”
- Indonesian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Italian: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Italian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Italian: “contea di Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Italian: “Contea di Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Italian: “Provincia di Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Japanese: “ボルショド・アバウーイ・ゼムプレーン県”
- Japanese: “ボルショド・アバウーイ・ゼンプレーン県”
- Kannada: “ಬೋರ್ಸೋಡ್-ಅಬೌಜ್-ಝೆಂಪ್ಲೆನ್ ಕೌಂಟಿ”
- Korean: “보르쇼드 어버우이 젬플렌 주”
- Korean: “보르쇼드-어버우이-젬플렌 주”
- Korean: “보르쇼드어버우이젬플렌 주”
- Korean: “보르쇼드어버우이젬플렌주”
- Latvian: “Boršoda-Abaūja-Zemplēna”
- Latvian: “Boršodas-Abaūjas-Zemplēna meģe”
- Lithuanian: “Boršodas-Abaujus-Zemplėnas”
- Lombard: “Contea de Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Macedonian: “Боршод-Абауј-Земплен”
- Malay: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Malay: “Wilayah Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Marathi: “बोर्सोड-अबुज-झेंप्लेन काउंटी”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Northern Frisian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Norwegian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Comtat de Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Ossetian: “Боршод-Абауй-Земплен”
- Persian: “بورسود-اباوج-زیمپلن”
- Persian: “بورشود-آبااوی-زمپلن”
- Polish: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Polish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Polish: “Komitat Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Portuguese: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Romanian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Romanian: “Comitatul Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Romanian: “Judeţul Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Romanian: “Județul Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Romanian: “Județul Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Russian: “Баршод-Абауй-Земплен”
- Russian: “Боршод-Абауй-Земплен”
- Scots: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén Coonty”
- Serbian: “Boršod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Serbian: “Боршод-Абауј-Земплен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Sinhala: “බොර්සොඩ්-අබෞජ්-සෙම්ප්ලේන් ප්රාන්තය”
- Slovak: “Boršodsko-abovsko-zemplínska župa”
- Slovenian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén vármegye”
- Slovenian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Slovenian: “Županija Borsod - Abaúj - Zemplén”
- Spanish: “Borsod Abauj Zemplen”
- Spanish: “Borsod Abauj Zemplén”
- Spanish: “Borsod Abaúj Zemplen”
- Spanish: “Borsod Abaúj Zemplén”
- Spanish: “Borsod Abauj-Zemplen”
- Spanish: “Borsod Abauj-Zemplén”
- Spanish: “Borsod Abaúj-Zemplen”
- Spanish: “Borsod Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Spanish: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Spanish: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplén”
- Spanish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplen”
- Spanish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Spanish: “Condado de Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Swahili: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Swahili: “Wilaya ya Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Swedish: “Borsod-Abauj-Zemplen”
- Swedish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Swiss German: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Tajik: “Баршод-Абауй-Земплен”
- Tajik: “Боршод-Абауй-Земплен”
- Tamil: “பாற்சோட்-அபாஉஜ்-ஸிம்ப்ளென் கவுண்டி”
- Telugu: “బోర్సోద్-అబావుజ్-జెంప్లిన్ కౌంటీ”
- Thai: “เทศมณฑลโบร์โชด-ออบออูย-แซ็มเปลน”
- Tosk Albanian: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Turkish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County”
- Turkish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén ili”
- Turkish: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Ukrainian: “Боршод-Абауй-Земплен”
- Urdu: “بورشود-اباوی-زیمپلین کاؤنٹی”
- Veps: “Boršod Abaui Zemplen”
- Veps: “Boršod-Abaui-Zemplen”
- Vietnamese: “Hạt Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Võro: “Borsod-Abaúj-Zempléni maakund”
- Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Welsh: “Sir Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén”
- Western Panjabi: “بورسود اباؤئی زمپلین کاؤنٹی”
- Wu Chinese: “包尔绍德-奥包乌伊-曾普伦州”
- “Borsod-Abaúj-Zempléni maakund”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County”. Photo: Peterszvitek, CC BY-SA 3.0.