Mátyus Explained

Subdivision Type:Country
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Official Name:Mátyus
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area Total Km2:11.03
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:266[1]
Population Density Km2:24.1
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:4835
Area Code:45

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

Jews lived in Mátyus for many years[2] until they were murdered in the Holocaust[3]

Geography

It covers an area of 11.030NaN0 and has a population of 266 people (2015).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
  2. https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/NEDA_nemzetisegi_Zsido_1840-1941/?pg=97&layout=s&query=%20Mátyus Hungarian Jewish census
  3. https://yvng.yadvashem.org/index.html?language=he&s_id=&s_lastName=&s_firstName=&s_place=Matyus&s_dateOfBirth=&cluster=true Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust