Kurityán
Kurityán is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary.
Aerial photography: Kurityán, palace
Kurityán | |
|---|---|
  Kurityán Location of Kurityán | |
| Coordinates: 48.31310°N 20.62384°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.54 km2 (2.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 1,792 |
| • Density | 237.66/km2 (615.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3732 |
| Area code | 48 |
Etymology
The name comes from the Slavic/Early Slovak koryto (manger) with the suffix -ťany used to derive place names referring to people.[1] Initially the name of the valley.[1] 1280/1413 Koryth.[1]
References
- Varsik, Branislav (1977). Osídlenie košickej kotliny III (in Slovak). Bratislava: Slovenská akadémia vied. p. 430.
External links
- Street map (in Hungarian)
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