Dombiratos is a village in Békés County,[1] in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

Dombiratos
Coat of arms of Dombiratos
Country Hungary
CountyBékés
Area
 • Total18.31 km2 (7.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total560
 • Density30.6/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5745
Area code68
Location of Békés County in 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 edit

It covers an area of 18.31 km2 (7 sq mi) and has a population of 560 people (2013 estimate).[4]

Population edit

Year 1980 1990 2001 2010 2011 2013 2021
Population 1,106 (census)[4] 903 (census)[4] 753 (census)[4] 556 (estimate)[5] 551 (census)[4] 560 (estimate)[4] 475 [6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Dombiratos City Info". CitySeek.org. Archived from the original on 4 January 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  2. ^ Hungarian Jewish census
  3. ^ Jews from the village who were murdered in the Holocaust
  4. ^ a b c d e f "Dombiratos Population Table". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Helységnévkönyv adattár 2010". KSH (Hungarian Central Statisctical Office). 1 January 2010. Archived from the original on 7 November 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2014.
  6. ^ Central Bureau of Statistics in Hungary

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