Mezőkeresztes
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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 ° 50 ' N , 20 ° 41' E | ||||
| Height : | 105 m | ||||
| Area : | 74.26 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 3,891 (Jan 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 52 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 49 | ||||
| Postal code : | 3441 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 11323 | ||||
| Structure and administration (status: 2014) | |||||
| Community type : | Large community | ||||
| Mayor : | János Majoros (independent) | ||||
| Postal address : | Dózsa György utca 30. 3441 Mezőkeresztes |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Mezőkeresztes is a city in Hungary in County Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén .
Geographical location
Mezőkeresztes is located in northern Hungary, 35 kilometers from the Miskolc county seat . Neighboring communities are Mezőnagymihály 4 km, Mezőnyárád 4 km and Szentistván 8 km away. The nearest town, Mezőkövesd, is about 12 km from Mezőkeresztes.
history
The battle of Mezőkeresztes took place in the Long Turkish War .