Sajóvámos

village in Hungary

Sajóvámos is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in Hungary.

Sajóvámos
Coat of arms of Sajóvámos
Sajóvámos is located in Hungary
Sajóvámos
Sajóvámos
Coordinates: 48°10′N 20°49′E / 48.167°N 20.817°E / 48.167; 20.817
Country Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Area
 • Total31.22 km2 (12.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,213
 • Density70.88/km2 (183.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3712
Area code46

Location change

The village is lying next to the Sajó river.

Connections change

A minor road heading through Sajóvámos beetween Edelény and Felsőzsolca. There is another, even smaller road what connects the village with Road 26.

History change

Sajóvámos was first mentiones in 1219 as villa Vamus. It was an important custom house in the XIV. century.

Landmarks change

  • Kossuth Square
  • Reformatic Church

Other websites change