Sárospatak

Sárospatak (German: Potok am Bodroch; Latin: Potamopolis; Slovak: Šarišský Potok or Blatný Potok; lit.'Muddy Stream or Muddy Brook on the Bodrog') is a town in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, northern Hungary. It lies 70 kilometres (43 miles) northeast from Miskolc, in the Bodrog river valley. The town, often called simply Patak, is a cultural centre, a historical town and a popular tourist destination.

Sárospatak
Sárospatak Castle
Sárospatak
Sárospatak
Coordinates: 48.31897°N 21.56636°E / 48.31897; 21.56636
Country Hungary
RegionNorthern Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
DistrictSárospatak
Area
  Total100.5 km2 (38.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total11,886
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3950
Area code(+36) 47
Websitesarospatak.hu
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