Múcsony Explained

Official Name:Múcsony
Settlement Type:Large village
Pushpin Map:Hungary
Pushpin Label Position:Location in Hungary
Subdivision Name: Hungary
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kazincbarcika
Population As Of:2008
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:3744
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:(+36) 48
Coordinates:48.2667°N 61°W

Múcsony (Slovak: Mučoň; Мучонь) 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]

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Notes and References

  1. http://portal.ksh.hu/portal/page?_pageid=37,115776&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL Központi Statisztikai Hivatal (KSH)
  2. Book: Varsik, Branislav . Osídlenie košickej kotliny III. Bratislava. 430. Slovenská akadémia vied . 1977 . Slovak.
  3. Book: Kiss, Lajos . Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest . 435. Akadémiai . 1978 . Hungarian.