Rozsály | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | Hungary |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Rozsály in Hungary |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Coordinates: | 47.9167°N 70°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | County |
Subdivision Name1: | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Fehérgyarmat District |
Leader Party: | Fidesz-KDNP |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Zoltán Sztolyka[1] |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 14.87 |
Population As Of: | 2022 |
Population Total: | 622 |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 4971 |
Area Code: | 44 |
Rozsály is a village in Fehérgyarmat District, Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary. it has an estimated population of 603.[2]
Rozsály has been inhabited since ancient times. In the Bronze Age, the village was home to a foundry, whose remains, along with bronze weapons, were found in archeological excavations. The village appears in writing in 1332, and it appears the village had long been inhabited by this time.
As of 2023, the village had a total population of 603. As of 2022, the town was 91.3% Hungarian, and 22% Gypsy. The population was 46.2% Reformed, 23.4% Greek Catholic, and 5% Roman Catholic.[3]