Bánhorváti is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. It appeared after Bánfalva and Bánhorvát merged in 1950.

Bánhorváti
Village
Flag of Bánhorváti
Coat of arms of Bánhorváti
Bánhorváti is located in Hungary
Bánhorváti
Bánhorváti
Location of Bánhorváti
Coordinates: 48°13′31″N 20°30′16″E / 48.22525°N 20.50441°E / 48.22525; 20.50441
CountryHungary
RegionNorthern Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
DistrictKazincbarcika
Area
 • Total28.47 km2 (10.99 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2023)[1]
 • Total1,263
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3642
Area code(+36) 48
Websitewww.banhorvati.hu


In the 19th and 20th centuries, a small Jewish community lived in the village, in 1910 56 Jews lived in the village,[2] most of whom were murdered in the Holocaust.[3] The community had a Jewish cemetery.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 30 October 2023 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=25159. Retrieved 5 November 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ^ Hungarian Jewish census
  3. ^ Documentation of the village's Jews murdered in the Holocaust
  4. ^ Banhorvati Jewish cemetery
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