Újfehértó
| Újfehértó | ||
|---|---|---|
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  Újfehértó | ||
| Coordinates: 47°47′56″N 21°41′00″E / 47.79889°N 21.68333°ECoordinates: 47°47′56″N 21°41′00″E / 47.79889°N 21.68333°E | ||
| Country |
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| County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 140.88 km2 (54.39 sq mi) | |
| Population (2005) | ||
| • Total | 13,611 | |
| • Density | 97.4/km2 (252/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 4244 | |
| Area code(s) | 42 | |
Location of Szabolcs-Szatmar-Bereg county in Hungary
Újfehértó (Yiddish, German: Ratzfert) is a small town in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
History
By 1920, the Jewish population had reached 1,303 people, 11% of the total population. On 17 May 1944, the 400 Jewish families living in the village were deported to Auschwitz via Nyirjes and Sima.
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Újfehértó is twinned with:
People
- András Toma
- Erika Marozsán
- Gábor Péter
- Teitelbaum family
- Zajti Ferenc
See also
Gallery
External links
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