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Kétegyháza Chitighaz
Village
Coat of arms
Kétegyháza Location of Kétegyháza in Hungary
Coordinates: 46°32′56″N 21°11′1″E / 46.54889°N 21.18361°E / 46.54889; 21.18361
Country	Hungary
Region	Southern Great Plain
County	Békés
Subregion	Gyulai
Government
• Mayor	Mária Gyuricska (Independent) [1]
Area [2]
• Total	50.49 km2 (19.49 sq mi)
Population  (2010) [3]
• Total	4,135
• Density	82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 ( CET)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+2 ( CEST)
Postal code	5741
Area code	+36 66
KSH code	03461 [2]
Website	ketegyhaza.hu

Kétegyháza (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkeːtɛchaːzɒ]; Romanian: Chitighaz) is a large village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary. It is one of the main centres of Hungary's Romanian minority.

Jews lived in the village in the 19th century and in 1944 many of them were murdered in the Holocaust of the Jews of Hungary. ^[4]

Notable people

• Franz Czeisler - circus impresario and illusionist
• Sándor Márki - historiographer, professor
• József Kalcsó – painter
• Imre Mudin – athlete, Olympic participant
• István Mudin – athlete, flagbearer of Hungary at the 1908 Olympics, older brother of Imre
• Aurel Suciu - signatory of the Transylvanian Memorandum

Tourist sights

• Machine museum - collection of agricultural machinery and equipment
• Romanian country house
• Jewish Cemetery

References

External links

Media related to Kétegyháza at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website in Hungarian

46°32′N 21°11′E / 46.533°N 21.183°E / 46.533; 21.183

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