Levelek Explained

Settlement Type:Large Village
Subdivision Type:Country
Pushpin Map:Hungary
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Hungary
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Official Name:Levelek
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area Total Km2:25.73
Population As Of:2022[1]
Population Total:2679
Population Density Km2:104
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:4555
Area Code:44
Website:https://levelektelepules.hu/

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

Geography

It covers an area of 25.730NaN0 and has a population of 2950 people (2015).[2]

History

The village is very old, perhaps having been formed around the time of the Hungarian Conquest of the Carpathian Basin.

Demographics

As of 2023, the village had a total population of 2752. As of 2022, the town was 91.7% Hungarian, 3.1% Gypsy, and 1.5% of non-European origin. The remainder chose not to respond. The population was 28.2% Roman Catholic, 26.4% Greek Catholic, and 15.2% Reformed.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://nepszamlalas2022.ksh.hu/. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 06/06/2023
  2. Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
  3. Web site: Magyarország helységnévtára . 2024-07-22 . www.ksh.hu.