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Beregdaróc

Coordinates: 48°12′N 22°32′E / 48.200°N 22.533°E / 48.200; 22.533
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Beregdaróc
Beregdaróc is located in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County
Beregdaróc
Beregdaróc
Beregdaróc is located in Hungary
Beregdaróc
Beregdaróc
Coordinates: 48°12′N 22°32′E / 48.200°N 22.533°E / 48.200; 22.533
Country Hungary
CountySzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area
 • Total
23.82 km2 (9.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
855
 • Density35.81/km2 (92.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4934
Area code45
Location of Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg county in Hungary

Beregdaróc is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Jews lived in Beregdaróc for many years[1] until they were murdered in the Holocaust[2]

Geography

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It covers an area of 23.82 km2 (9 sq mi) and has a population of 855 people (2001).

This village is the Eastern entry point for Hungarian imports of natural gas shipped via Ukraine. 27m cubic metres per day is imported for Hungarian domestic consumption, and an additional 18 m cubic metres per day is imported for transhipment to Serbia and Bosnia/Herzogovina. 82% is from Russian sources, and 18% from Turkmenistan sources, according to the Hungarian Energy Office.[3][4]

This village is currently witnessing ground clearance for the M3 motorway border crossing between Hungary and Ukraine. This is at kilometre 307 from Budapest.

References

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  1. ^ Hungarian Jewish census
  2. ^ Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust
  3. ^ "Gas market licence". Hungarian Energy Office. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  4. ^ "Annual report to the European Commission" (PDF). Hungarian Energy Office. 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-20. Retrieved 2022-04-10.