Mezőkeresztes
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Mezőkeresztes is a town located in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in Northern Hungary. It is historically significant for the 1596 Battle of Mezőkeresztes, where Sultan Mehmed III defeated Habsburg and Transylvanian forces. The settlement regained its town status on July 1, 2009, after previously serving as a village.
Statistics
Area
74.26 km²
Population
3,459