Nagyvarsány

Coordinates: 48°10′N 22°17′E / 48.167°N 22.283°E / 48.167; 22.283
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Nagyvarsány
Location of Nagyvarsány
CountryHungary
CountySzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
Area
 • Total12.54 km2 (4.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
 • Total1,454[1]
 • Density115.9/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
4812
Area code45

Nagyvarsány is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Jews lived in Nagyvarsány for many years[2] until they were murdered in the Holocaust.[3] There is still a Jewish cemetery in the village.[4]

Geography[edit]

It covers an area of 12.54 km2 (5 sq mi) and has a population of 1,454 people (2015).[1]

References[edit]

48°10′N 22°17′E / 48.167°N 22.283°E / 48.167; 22.283