Kaszaper

Place in Békés, Hungary
Kaszaper
CountryHungary
CountyBékés
Area
 • Total33.28 km2 (12.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total1,933[1]
 • Density57.6/km2 (149/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5948
Area code68
Location of Békés County in Hungary

Kaszaper is a village in Békés County, 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 33.28 km² and has a population of 1933 people (2015).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
  2. ^ Hungarian Jewish census
  3. ^ Jews from the village who were murdered in the Holocaust
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46°28′N 20°50′E / 46.467°N 20.833°E / 46.467; 20.833


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