Halmaj

Village in Northern Hungary, Hungary
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48°14′47″N 20°59′49″E / 48.24631°N 20.99708°E / 48.24631; 20.99708CountryHungaryRegionNorthern HungaryCountyBorsod-Abaúj-ZemplénDistrictSzikszóArea
 • Total12.6 km2 (4.9 sq mi)Population
 (1 January 2023)[1]
 • Total1,704 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
3842
Area code(+36) 46Websitewww.halmaj.hu

Halmaj is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. Before World War II, there was a Jewish community in Halmaj. At its height, there were 61 Jews in the community [2] most of them were murdered by the Nazis in the Holocaust.[3]

References

  1. ^ Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 30 October 2023 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=27942. Retrieved 5 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ The census of Jews in Hungary
  3. ^ Halmaj, Hungary at JewishGen

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