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Place in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén, Hungary
Bekecs
Official seal of BekecsSeal
Location of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in HungaryLocation of Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county in Hungary
Country Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
Area
 • Total25.72 km (9.93 sq mi)
Population
 • Total2,538
 • Density98.67/km (255.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code3903
Area code47

Bekecs is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary.

In the 19th and 20th centuries, a small Jewish community lived in the village, in 1880 109 Jews lived in the village, most of whom were murdered in the Holocaust. The community had a Jewish cemetery.

References

  1. Hungarian Jewish census
  2. Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust
  3. Location of the Jewish cemetery in the village

External links

Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County
City with county rights
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Large villages
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