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Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county

Local name: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye

Located in Hungary Coordinates: 48°15′00″ N 21°00′00″ E

Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county
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Population
648,216
648.2K
Elevation
118 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Budapest · UTC+01:00
Places inside
190
listed under Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county
When to go
May–September
See the climate
Airports
KSC Košice International Airport49 km
DEB Debrecen International Airport96 km

About Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county

Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county is a region. Location: Hungary. Population: 648,216.

From Wikipedia

Borsod–Abaúj–Zemplén (Hungarian: Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye, pronounced [ˈborʃod ˈɒbɒuːj ˈzɛmpleːn]) is an administrative county (comitatus or megye) in north-eastern Hungary (commonly called "Northern Hungary"), on the border with Slovakia (Košice Region). It shares borders with the Hungarian counties Nógrád, Heves, Hajdú–Bihar and Szabolcs–Szatmár–Bereg. The capital of Borsod–Abaúj–Zemplén county is Miskolc. Of the seven statistical regions of Hungary it belongs to the region Northern Hungary.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1950
Area
7,250 km²
Official website
baz.hu

Source: Wikidata

Travel notes for Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county

From Wikivoyage

Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county is in Northern Hungary.

Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0 · abridged

Places bordering Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county

Climate of Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 7° · Night 0° · Rain 43 mm

Hottest month
July (day 26°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
June (80 mm)
Driest month
January (27 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°4°10°16°22°24°26°26°22°15°7°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°0°5°10°13°14°14°10°5°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)272728425980736546404336

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county

The nearest airport is Košice International Airport (KSC), 49 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Debrecen International Airport (DEB) (96 km). The nearest large city is Miskolc, 23 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 49 kmnorth
  • Debrecen International Airport (DEB) Debrecen 96 kmsoutheast
  • Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 107 kmnorthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 23 kmsouthwest
  • Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 63 kmsoutheast
  • Debrecen Population: 202.4K 93 kmsoutheast
  • Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 148 kmeast
  • Oradea Population: 183.1K 151 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Places in Borsod-Abauj Zemplen county

190 places
  1. 61 Tiszakarád 2.5K
  2. 62 Arnót 2.5K
  3. 63 Kistokaj 2.5K
  4. 64 Ónod 2.5K
  5. 65 Boldva 2.5K
  6. 66 Bekecs 2.4K
  7. 67 Sajószöged 2.3K
  8. 68 Gönc 2.2K
  9. 69 Sajóvámos 2.2K
  10. 70 Sály 2.2K
  11. 71 Tállya 2.2K
  12. 72 Bogács 2.1K
  13. 73 Taktaszada 2.1K
  14. 74 Aszaló 2K
  15. 75 Karcsa 2K
  16. 76 Hejőbába 1.9K
  17. 77 Ricse 1.9K
  18. 78 Farkaslyuk 1.9K
  19. 79 Halmaj 1.9K
  20. 80 Tolcsva 1.9K
  21. 81 Olaszliszka 1.8K
  22. 82 Monok 1.8K
  23. 83 Izsófalva 1.7K
  24. 84 Járdánháza 1.7K
  25. 85 Kisgyőr 1.6K
  26. 86 Alsóvadász 1.6K
  27. 87 Hernádkak 1.5K
  28. 88 Ormosbánya 1.5K
  29. 89 Sajópetri 1.4K
  30. 90 Kurityán 1.4K
  31. 91 Hangony 1.4K
  32. 92 Bánhorváti 1.3K
  33. 93 Dédestapolcsány 1.2K
  34. 94 Sajóörös 1.2K
  35. 95 Bükkszentkereszt 1.2K
  36. 96 Boldogkőváralja 1.1K
  37. 97 Ároktő 1.1K
  38. 98 Parasznya 1.1K
  39. 99 Felsőnyárád 1.1K
  40. 100 Berente 1K
  41. 101 Sáta 1K
  42. 102 Varbó 1K
  43. 103 Tard 1K
  44. 104 Berzék 1K
  45. 105 Borsodszentgyörgy 999
  46. 106 Sajóecseg 984
  47. 107 Pálháza 977
  48. 108 Hidasnémeti 977
  49. 109 Tardona 971
  50. 110 Szuhakálló 927
  51. 111 Nagybarca 881
  52. 112 Alacska 877
  53. 113 Alsóberecki 861
  54. 114 Domaháza 769
  55. 115 Borsodbóta 765
  56. 116 Perkupa 765
  57. 117 Újcsanálos 715
  58. 118 Sajópálfala 714
  59. 119 Csokvaomány 680
  60. 120 Abaújkér 677

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Largest cities and towns

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources