Muhi
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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 : | Miskolc | |||
Coordinates : | 47 ° 59 ' N , 20 ° 56' E | |||
Height : | 100 m | |||
Area : | 9.62 km² | |||
Residents : | 536 (Jan. 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 56 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 46 | |||
Postal code : | 3552 | |||
KSH kódja: | 02158 | |||
Structure and administration (as of 2011) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Mayoress : | Gizella Czinglérné Tóth | |||
Postal address : | Rákóczi u. 2 3552 Muhi |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Muhi [ ˈmuhi ] is a municipality in what is now Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County . The place is on the main street 35 .
Geographical location
Muhi is located approx. 15 km south of Miskolc in Hungary near the confluence of Sajó and Hornád . The Hungarian wine-growing town of Tokaj is also nearby . Neighboring communities are Hejőkeresztúr 5 km, Köröm 4 km, Nagycsécs 3 km and Ónod 4 km. The nearest town Nyékládháza is 7 km away from Muhi.
history
The place became famous through the battle of Muhi , in which on April 10, 1241 the troops of Batu Khan defeated a Hungarian army led by King Béla IV .