Csabacsűd Explained

Settlement Type:Large village
Subdivision Type:Country
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Official Name:Csabacsűd
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Békés
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Szarvas
Area Total Km2:66.88
Population As Of:2023
Population Total:1593
Population Density Km2:32
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:5551
Area Code Type:Area code
Area Code:(+36) 66

Csabacsűd is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

Geography

It covers an area of 66.88 km2 and has a population of 2130 people (2002). It lies 40 kilometers from Békéscsaba, the county capital.

History

The village was first mentioned in writing in 1444, and a document from 1456 identifies the village as belonging to the estate of John Hunyadi. In 1598, the village was entirely abandoned. When Csabacsűd was eventually repopulated, it was placed under the jurisdiction of the nearby village of Békésszentandrás. In 1735, the villagers participated in peasant's revolt led by Pera Segedinac.

Following Hungary's defeat in the Hungarian Revolution of 1848, the Hungarian baron József Eötvös hid from the Habsburgs in Csabacsűd.

Demographics

As of 2023, the village has a population of 1593.

The village is 92.1% Hungarian, 13% Slovak, and 2.2% of non-European origin. 24.9% of the villagers identified as Lutheran, 7% Roman Catholic, 2.7% Calvinist, and 40.1% chose not to answer.[1]

External links

46.833°N 20.65°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Magyarország helységnévtára . 2024-05-23 . www.ksh.hu.