Detek is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary.

Detek
Location of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in Hungary
Location of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in Hungary
Detek is located in Hungary
Detek
Detek
Location of Detek
Coordinates: 48°20′00″N 21°01′00″E / 48.33333°N 21.01662°E / 48.33333; 21.01662
Country Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Area
 • Total
9.68 km2 (3.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
313
 • Density32.33/km2 (83.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3834
Area code46

Etymology

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The name comes from Slavic personal name Dědek ("grand father", similar place names are e.g. Dědek and Dědkov in the Czech Republic).[1] Terra Detk (1247).[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Varsik, Branislav (1977). Osídlenie košickej kotliny III (in Slovak). Bratislava: Slovenská akadémia vied. p. 406.
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