| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
|---|---|
| Time zone (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| County | Békés |
| District | Szarvas |
| Area total | 81.84 km² |
| Population as of | 2009 |
| Population total | 5355 |
| Population density | 72 km² |
| Postal code | 5553 |
| Area code | (+36) 66 |
| Website | www.kondoros.hu |
Kondoros (Slovak: Kondoroš) is a town in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.
Jews lived in Kondoros at the end of the 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th century,[1] the local Jewish community was subordinate to the Szarvas community. In 1944, most of the city's Jews were murdered in the Holocaust.[2]
Geography
It covers an area of 81.84 km² and has a population of 5,355 people (2009).
Twin towns – sister cities
Kondoros is twinned with:[3][4]
- Atid, Romania
- Gabčíkovo, Slovakia
- Hanhofen, Germany
- Kikinda, Serbia
- Tekovské Lužany, Slovakia
References
- ^ Hungarian Jewish census
- ^ Kondoros Jews murdered in the Holocaust
- ^ "Testvérvárosok" (in Hungarian). ribarszkipeter.hu. Ribárszki Peter. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
- ^ "Братски градови" (in Serbian). kikinda.org.rs. Kikinda. Retrieved 2021-04-03.
External links
- Official website in Hungarian
- Symbols of Hungary