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Barabás

For other uses, see Barabas (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with Barabbas.
Barabás
Coat of arms of Barabás
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Barabás is located in Hungary
Barabás
Barabás
Location of Barabás in Hungary
Coordinates: 48°14′N 22°26′E / 48.23°N 22.43°E / 48.23; 22.43
CountryHungary
RegionNorthern Great Plain
CountySzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area
[1]
 • Total
38.19 km2 (14.75 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)[2]
 • Total
746
 • Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4397
Area code+36 45
Websitehttps://barabas.hu/

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

Jews settled in Barabás in the middle of the 19th century.[3] The synagogue of the Orthodox community was built in 1910. There is a Jewish cemetery on the site.[4]

In 1944, after the German occupation, all the Jews of the village were deported to the Auschwitz extermination camp;[5] only two of them survived after the war.[6]

Geography

It covers an area of 38.19 km2 (15 sq mi) and has a population of 855 people (2001).

References

  1. ^ Barabás at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
  2. ^ Barabás at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 2012
  3. ^ Census of Hungarian Jews, 1993
  4. ^ the jewish cemetery in Barabás
  5. ^ Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust
  6. ^ The Jewish community in Barabás on the website of the Museum of the Jewish People


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