Halmaj is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. Before World War II, there was a Jewish community in Halmaj. At its height, there were 61 Jews in the community [2] most of them were murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust.[3]
Halmaj | |
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Village | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Halmaj Location of Halmaj | |
| Coordinates: 48°14′47″N 20°59′49″E / 48.24631°N 20.99708°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Northern Hungary |
| County | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
| District | Szikszó |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2024)[1] | |
• Total | 1,701 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3842 |
| Area code | (+36) 46 |
| Website | www |
References
edit- ^ Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 23 September 2024 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=27942. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ The census of Jews in Hungary
- ^ Halmaj, Hungary at JewishGen
External links
edit- Street map Archived 2007-09-30 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)
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