Magyarbánhegyes
Place in Békés, Hungary / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Magyarbánhegyes is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.
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Magyar-bánhegyes | |
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Country | Hungary |
County | Békés |
Area | |
• Total | 36.56 km2 (14.12 sq mi) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 2,691 |
• Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+0 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
Postal code | 5667 |
Area code | 68 |
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In the 19th century, a small Jewish community lived in the village,[1] many of whose members were murdered in the Holocaust,[2] also the village also has an old Jewish cemetery,[3]