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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. 121 Rudolftelep 672
  2. 122 Csernely 664
  3. 123 Aggtelek 628
  4. 124 Lak 625
  5. 125 Vadna 614
  6. 126 Sajóivánka 613
  7. 127 Nekézseny 582
  8. 128 Csincse 580
  9. 129 Radostyán 521
  10. 130 Tornyosnémeti 513
  11. 131 Lillafüred 481
  12. 132 Alsószuha 475
  13. 133 Kondó 471
  14. 134 Balajt 456
  15. 135 Mályinka 451
  16. 136 Répáshuta 438
  17. 137 Sajólászlófalva 437
  18. 138 Alsódobsza 393
  19. 139 Sajókápolna 365
  20. 140 Abaújvár 330
  21. 141 Oszlár 315
  22. 142 Pere 313
  23. 143 Sajógalgóc 294
  24. 144 Ládbesenyő 289
  25. 145 Abod 285
  26. 146 Kissikátor 280
  27. 147 Uppony 260
  28. 148 Lénárddaróc 237
  29. 149 Sóstófalva 233
  30. 150 Alsóregmec 220
  31. 151 Abaújszolnok 157
  32. 152 Alsótelekes 148
  33. 153 Szuhafő 146
  34. 154 Bükkmogyorósd 122
  35. 155 Abaújlak 113
  36. 156 Arka 113
  37. 157 Alsógagy 108
  38. 158 Abaújalpár 96
  39. 159 Pányok 63
  40. 160 Pamlény 47
  41. 161 Perecse 12
  42. 162 Szanticska 3

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

Countries & regions1

Cities & villages2

Mountains & nature7

Heritage & sights8

Largest cities and towns

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