Kétegyháza
Village in Southern Great Plain, Hungary / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kétegyháza (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkeːtɛchaːzɒ]; Romanian: Chitighaz) is a large village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary. It is one of the main centres of Hungary's Romanian minority.
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Kétegyháza
Chitighaz | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 46°32′56″N 21°11′1″E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Southern Great Plain |
County | Békés |
Subregion | Gyulai |
Government | |
• Mayor | Mária Gyuricska (Independent)[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 50.49 km2 (19.49 sq mi) |
Population (2010)[3] | |
• Total | 4,135 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 5741 |
Area code | +36 66 |
KSH code | 03461[2] |
Website | ketegyhaza.hu |
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Jews lived in the village in the 19th century and in 1944 many of them were murdered in the Holocaust of the Jews of Hungary.[4]