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Borsodnádasd
(former name Nádasd) | ||
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Town/város | ||
 World War II Memorial in Borsodnádasd | ||
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 Location of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County in Hungary | ||
| Country |
 Hungary | |
| Region | Northern Hungary Region | |
| County | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | |
| Subregion | Ózd | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Krisztián Kormos (FIDESZ-KDNP) | |
| Area | ||
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28.07 km2 (10.84 sq mi) | |
Borsodnádasd (former name Nádasd) is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Northern Hungary Region, Hungary. 80 kilometers from the county capital Miskolc, and 10 km (6 mi) from the city of Ózd.
History[]
Borsodnádasd was first mentioned in documents in 1210, as Nádasd. In 1332 it already had a church. In the Middle Ages it belonged to the estate of the Nádasdy family.
Industrialization began with the opening of the coal mines in the 19th century.
In 1903, the village was renamed to Borsodnádasd.
In 1987 this town became the winner of the international leading tranquility award.
Borsodnádasd was granted town status in 2001.
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