Levelek

Large Village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary
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47°58′N 22°00′E / 47.967°N 22.000°E / 47.967; 22.000Country HungaryCountySzabolcs-Szatmár-BeregArea
 • Total25.73 km2 (9.93 sq mi)Population
 (2022[1])
 • Total2,679 • Density104/km2 (270/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
4555
Area code44Websitehttps://levelektelepules.hu/

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

Geography

It covers an area of 25.73 km2 (10 sq mi) and has a population of 2950 people (2015).[2]

History

The village is very old, perhaps having been formed around the time of the Hungarian Conquest of the Carpathian Basin.

Demographics

As of 2023, the village had a total population of 2752. As of 2022, the town was 91.7% Hungarian, 3.1% Gypsy, and 1.5% of non-European origin. The remainder chose not to respond. The population was 28.2% Roman Catholic, 26.4% Greek Catholic, and 15.2% Reformed.[3]

References

  1. ^ [1]. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 06/06/2023
  2. ^ Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 03/09/2015
  3. ^ "Magyarország helységnévtára". www.ksh.hu. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
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