Csobaj

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Csobaj
Coat of arms of Csobaj
Csobaj (Hungary)
Csobaj
Csobaj
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Northern Hungary
County : Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Tokaj
District since 1.1.2013 : Tokaj
Coordinates : 48 ° 3 '  N , 21 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 2 '56 "  N , 21 ° 20' 9"  E
Height : 97  m
Area : 19.59  km²
Residents : 721 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 37 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 47
Postal code : 3927
KSH kódja: 20774
Structure and administration (as of 2020)
Community type : local community
Mayor : Imre András Ivanics (independent)
Postal address : Rákóczi utca 1.
3927 Csobaj
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Csobaj is a Hungarian community in the county Tokaj in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén .

Geographical location

Csobaj is located in northern Hungary , 50 kilometers east of the Miskolc county seat , two kilometers from the banks of the Tisza . Neighboring communities are Taktabáj and Tiszatardos about three kilometers away. The nearest town, Tiszalök , is four kilometers southeast of Csobaj.

La Tène Age children's grave

The site is on a sand hill bordered by an arm of the Takta river. The grave find from 1981 is dated to the middle of the 1st century BC. BC, i.e. late Middle Latène , dated. The cremation grave of a child was uncovered during the rescue excavation and a careful subsequent excavation . No other burials could be found.

Six urns, seven bowls, a pot, a kantharos (drinking vessel), three fibulas , a bronze bracelet and an iron knife were found as grave goods . The vessels are dark brown and disc-turned . The urn necks, the pot handle and belly are decorated with circles and ribs, the kantharos is decorated with a ram's head.

Attractions

  • Reformed Church, built 1786–1804
  • Nagyboldogasszony Roman Catholic Church , built in 2004
  • World War Memorial ( I – II. Világháborús emlék )

traffic

The road no. 3621 runs through Csobaj. The nearest train station is in Tiszalök.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén megye polgármestereinek névsora. BOON, October 14, 2019, accessed February 29, 2020 (Hungarian).
  2. Magdolna Hellebrand: The Celtic Kantharos in Csobaj and its historical background. ActaArchHung 41/1989, p. 33 ff .; In: Susanne Sievers / Otto Helmut Urban / Peter C. Ramsl: Lexicon for Celtic Archeology. A-K ; Announcements of the prehistoric commission at the publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences , Vienna 2012, ISBN 978-3-7001-6765-5 , pp. 387–388.