Nagyvarsány
Appearance
Nagyvarsány | |
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Country | Hungary |
County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
Area | |
• Total | 12.54 km2 (4.84 sq mi) |
Population (2015) | |
• Total | 1,454[1] |
• Density | 115.9/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4812 |
Area code | 45 |
Nagyvarsány is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
Jews lived in Nagyvarsány for many years[2] until they were murdered in the Holocaust.[3] There is still a Jewish cemetery in the village.[4]
Geography
[edit]It covers an area of 12.54 km2 (5 sq mi) and has a population of 1,454 people (2015).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
- ^ Hungarian Jewish census
- ^ Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust
- ^ The Jewish cemetery in Nagyvarsány
48°10′N 22°17′E / 48.167°N 22.283°E