Mikóháza
| Mikóháza | |||||
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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 : | Sátoraljaújhely | ||||
| Coordinates : | 48 ° 28 ' N , 21 ° 36' E | ||||
| Height : | 126 m | ||||
| Area : | 16.91 km² | ||||
| Residents : | 572 (Jan. 1, 2011) | ||||
| Population density : | 34 inhabitants per km² | ||||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 47 | ||||
| Postal code : | 3989 | ||||
| KSH kódja: | 24253 | ||||
| Structure and administration (status: 2007) | |||||
| Community type : | local community | ||||
| Mayor : | Tamás Frankó | ||||
| Postal address : | Szabadság út 10. 3989 Mikóháza |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | |||||
Mikóháza is a municipality in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county .
Geographical location
Mikóháza is located in northern Hungary , 100 kilometers from the Miskolc county seat . Neighboring communities are Alsóregmec 4 km, Vilyvitány 6 km and Széphalom 5 km. The nearest town, Sátoraljaújhely, is 5 km from Mikóháza.
history
The name of the village dates back to Miko, who in 1273 this territory as a fief of Elizabeth, the wife of King Ladislaus IV. Received. The residents mostly lived from forest management.
Mikóháza were not occupied by the Turks. As a result of the Reformation and Counter-Reformation, the population was divided according to the creed. The first church was built in 1769 .
Later Russians , Germans and Jews also settled here .
Web links
- Official website of Mikóháza (Hungarian)