Bekecs
Bekecs is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, Hungary.
| Bekecs | |
|---|---|
|  Seal | |
| Country |  Hungary | 
| County | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.72 km2 (9.93 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2004) | |
| • Total | 2,538 | 
| • Density | 98.67/km2 (255.6/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | 
| Postal code | 3903 | 
| Area code | 47 | 
In the 19th and 20th centuries, a small Jewish community lived in the village, in 1880 109 Jews lived in the village,[1] most of whom were murdered in the Holocaust.[2] The community had a Jewish cemetery.[3]
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