Múcsony

Múcsony
Large village

Coat of arms
Country  Hungary
County Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
District Kazincbarcika
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 3744
Area code (+36) 48

Múcsony is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in northeastern Hungary.[1]

Etymology

The name is of Slavic origin and it probably comes from Mučín[2] or Milčín/Miličín.[3] 1219 Mulchun.[2]

References

  1. Központi Statisztikai Hivatal (KSH) (in Hungarian)
  2. 1 2 Varsik, Branislav (1977). Osídlenie košickej kotliny III (in Slovak). Bratislava: Slovenská akadémia vied. p. 430.
  3. Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 435.

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Coordinates: 48°16′N 20°41′E / 48.267°N 20.683°E / 48.267; 20.683

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