Beregdaróc Explained

Subdivision Type:Country
Pushpin Map:Hungary Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg#Hungary
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Official Name:Beregdaróc
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area Total Km2:23.82
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:855
Population Density Km2:35.81
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:4934
Area Code:45

Beregdaróc is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Jews lived in Beregdaróc for many years[1] until they were murdered in the Holocaust[2]

Geography

It covers an area of 23.820NaN0 and has a population of 855 people (2001).

This village is the Eastern entry point for Hungarian imports of natural gas shipped via Ukraine. 27m cubic metres per day is imported for Hungarian domestic consumption, and an additional 18 m cubic metres per day is imported for transhipment to Serbia and Bosnia/Herzogovina. 82% is from Russian sources, and 18% from Turkmenistan sources, according to the Hungarian Energy Office.[3] [4]

This village is currently witnessing ground clearance for the M3 motorway border crossing between Hungary and Ukraine. This is at kilometre 307 from Budapest.

Notes and References

  1. https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/NEDA_nemzetisegi_Zsido_1840-1941/?pg=97&layout=s&query=%20Beregdar%C3%B3c Hungarian Jewish census
  2. https://yvng.yadvashem.org/index.html?language=he&s_id=&s_lastName=&s_firstName=&s_place=Beregdaroc&s_dateOfBirth=&cluster=true Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust
  3. Web site: Gas market licence . https://web.archive.org/web/20110721105026/http://www.eh.gov.hu/home/html/index.asp?msid=1&sid=0&lng=2&hkl=476 . 2011-07-21 . . Hungarian Energy Office . 2022-04-10 .
  4. Web site: Annual report to the European Commission . https://web.archive.org/web/20110720161053/http://www.energy-regulators.eu/portal/page/portal/EER_HOME/EER_PUBLICATIONS/NATIONAL_REPORTS/National%20Reporting%202009/NR_En/E09_NR_Hungary-EN.pdf . 2011-07-20 . . 2009 . Hungarian Energy Office . 2022-04-10 .