Bánhorváti

Bánhorváti is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. It appeared after Bánfalva and Bánhorvát merged in 1950.

Bánhorváti
Village
Bánhorváti
Location of Bánhorváti
Coordinates: 48.22525°N 20.50441°E / 48.22525; 20.50441
CountryHungary
RegionNorthern Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
DistrictKazincbarcika
Area
  Total28.47 km2 (10.99 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2023)[1]
  Total1,263
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3642
Area code(+36) 48
Websitewww.banhorvati.hu


In the 19th and 20th centuries, a small Jewish community lived in the village, in 1910 56 Jews lived in the village,[2] most of whom were murdered in the Holocaust.[3] The community had a Jewish cemetery.[4]

References

  1. Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 30 October 2023 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=25159. Retrieved 5 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. Hungarian Jewish census
  3. Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust
  4. Banhorvati Jewish cemetery


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