Csincse
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| Basic data | |||||
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| State : | Hungary | ||||
| Region : | Northern Hungary | ||||
| County : | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | ||||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Mezőkövesd | ||||
| Coordinates : | 47 ° 53 ' N , 20 ° 46' E | ||||
| Height : | 106 m | ||||
| Area : | 11.34 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 552 (Jan. 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 49 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 49 | ||||
| Postal code : | 3442 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 34111 | ||||
| Structure and administration (as of 2012) | |||||
| Community type : | local community | ||||
| Mayor : | Imre Attila Lőrincz | ||||
| Postal address : | Mátyás u. 48, 3442 Csincse |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Csincse is a municipality in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county .
Geographical location
Csincse is located in the north of Hungary , 25 kilometers from the Miskolc county seat . Neighboring communities are Mezőkeresztes 9 km and Vatta 5 km away. The nearest town, Emőd, is about 11 km from Csincse.
history
The region has been inhabited since the Great Migration . After the fall of Eger Castle in 1553, its commandant Gergely Bornemissza was captured by the Turks here . After the battle of Mezőkeresztes the village became deserted and the area was added to Mezőkeresztes . In the second half of the 19th century Gyula Hoffmann bought the land and built up a large farm. The present village developed from this and in 1994 Csincse became an independent municipality.