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Bekecs | |
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Country | Hungary |
County | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
Area | |
• Total | 25.72 km2 (9.93 sq mi) |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 2,538 |
• Density | 98.67/km2 (255.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3903 |
Area code | 47 |
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,[1] most of whom were murdered in the Holocaust.[2] The community had a Jewish cemetery.[3]