Kaszaper

Kaszaper
Coat of arms
Country	Hungary
County	Békés
Area
• Total	33.28 km^2 (12.85 sq mi)
Population  (2015)
• Total	1,933[1]
• Density	57.6/km^2 (149/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	5948
Area code	68

Location of Békés County in Hungary

Kaszaper is a village in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.

In the 19th century, a small Jewish community lived in the village,[2] many of whose members were murdered in the Holocaust[3]

Geography

It covers an area of 33.28 km² and has a population of 1933 people (2015).[1]

References

1. Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
2. Hungarian Jewish census
3. Jews from the village who were murdered in the Holocaust

46°28′N 20°50′E