Dombiratos Explained

Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Hungary
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Official Name:Dombiratos
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Békés
Area Total Km2:18.31
Population As Of:2013
Population Total:560
Population Density Km2:30.6
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:5745
Area Code:68

Dombiratos is a village in Békés County,[1] in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

In the 19th century, a small Jewish community lived in the village,[2] many of whose members were murdered in the Holocaust[3]

Geography

It covers an area of 18.310NaN0 and has a population of 560 people (2013 estimate).[4]

Population

Year1980199020012010201120132021
Population1,106 (census)903 (census)753 (census)556 (estimate)[5] 551 (census)560 (estimate)475[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Dombiratos City Info. CitySeek.org. 4 January 2014. 4 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140104205241/http://cityseek.org/info/721312/Dombiratos-Bekes-megye-Hungary#.Usd7svRDvU4. dead.
  2. https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/NEDA_nemzetisegi_Zsido_1840-1941/?pg=133&layout=s&query=Dombiratos Hungarian Jewish census
  3. https://yvng.yadvashem.org/index.html?language=he&s_id=&s_lastName=&s_firstName=&s_place=Dombiratos&s_dateOfBirth=&cluster=true Jews from the village who were murdered in the Holocaust
  4. News: Dombiratos Population Table. citypopulation.de. 4 January 2014.
  5. News: Helységnévkönyv adattár 2010 . KSH (Hungarian Central Statisctical Office) . 1 January 2010 . 4 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121107120153/http://www.ksh.hu/docs/hun/hnk/Helysegnevkonyv_adattar_2010.xls . 7 November 2012 .
  6. http://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=22132 Central Bureau of Statistics in Hungary