Ruzsa

Ruzsa
Village
Saint Stephen street in Ruzsa
Saint Stephen street in Ruzsa
Coat of arms of Ruzsa
Country Hungary
CountyCsongrád
Government
 • MayorSánta Gizella (Ind.)
Area
 • Total84.68 km2 (32.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[4]
 • Total2,306
 • Density27/km2 (71/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6786
Area code62

Ruzsa is a village in Csongrád county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.

Geography

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It covers an area of 84.68 km2 (33 sq mi) and has a population of 2306 people (2022).

History

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The village derives its name from the Rózsa family. The infamous Hungarian outlaw Rózsa Sándor was captured in the area.

References

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  1. ^ "Település adatlap". Nemzeti Választási Iroda (in Hungarian). Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. ^ János, Arany T. (16 July 2024). "Ruzsa régi-új polgármestere hosszú távon tervez". DELMAGYAR (in Hungarian). Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary". www.ksh.hu. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Census 2022". Census 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2024.

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