For other uses, see Barabas (disambiguation).Not to be confused with Barabbas.Place in Hungary Place in Northern Great Plain, Hungary
| Barabás | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
  BarabásLocation of Barabás in Hungary | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′N 22°26′E / 48.23°N 22.43°E / 48.23; 22.43 | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Northern Great Plain |
| County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.19 km (14.75 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 746 |
| • Density | 20/km (51/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4397 |
| Area code | +36 45 |
| Website | https://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. The synagogue of the Orthodox community was built in 1910. There is a Jewish cemetery on the site.
In 1944, after the German occupation, all the Jews of the village were deported to the Auschwitz extermination camp; only two of them survived after the war.
Geography
It covers an area of 38.19 km (15 sq mi) and has a population of 855 people (2001).
References
- Barabás at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
- Barabás at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 2012
- Census of Hungarian Jews, 1993
- the jewish cemetery in Barabás
- Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust
- The Jewish community in Barabás on the website of the Museum of the Jewish People
External links
- The jewish community in Barabás On JewishGen website.
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