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Dédestapolcsány is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary.
Dédestapolcsány | |
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 Aerial photograph of Dédestapolcsány | |
 Location of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in Hungary | |
  Dédestapolcsány Location of Dédestapolcsány | |
| Coordinates: 48°10′49″N 20°29′01″E / 48.18026°N 20.48348°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.45 km2 (11.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 1,603 |
| • Density | 54.43/km2 (141.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3643 |
| Area code | 48 |
| Website | www |
Etymology
editDédes comes from a Slavic personal name Deduš derived from dědъ. Dedus (1240).[1]
Tapolcsány comes from Slovak/Slavic Topoľčany (Slovak: topoľ - poplar tree, see also Topoľčany) or Tepličany (hot spring or stream, see also Tepličany, now a part of Družstevná pri Hornáde). Tapolchan (1438).[1]
References
editExternal links
edit- Street map (in Hungarian)