Rohod Explained

Subdivision Type:Country
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Official Name:Rohod
Subdivision Type1:County
Subdivision Name1:Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area Total Km2:19.56
Population As Of:2015
Population Total:1235[1]
Population Density Km2:63.1
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:4563
Area Code:44

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

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

Geography

It covers an area of 19.560NaN0 and has a population of 1235 people (2015).[1]

Notes and References

  1. Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
  2. https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/NEDA_nemzetisegi_Zsido_1840-1941/?pg=255&layout=s&query=%20Rohod Census of Hungarian Jews, 1993
  3. https://yvng.yadvashem.org/index.html?language=he&s_id=&s_lastName=&s_firstName=&s_place=Rohod&s_dateOfBirth=&cluster=true Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust