Tolcsva
Tolcsva is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. It is the birthplace of film pioneer William Fox.
Tolcsva | |
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Village | |
 Aerialphotography: Tolcsva - palace | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Tolcsva Location of Tolcsva | |
| Coordinates: 48.28457°N 21.44942°E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Northern Hungary |
| County | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén |
| District | Sárospatak |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.49 km2 (6.37 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2015)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,818 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3934 |
| Area code | (+36) 47 |
| Website | tolcsva |
Notable residents
- Barna Buza, Hungarian politician and jurist, Minister of Agriculture (1918-1919) and Minister of Justice (1918)
- Béla Mezőssy, Hungarian politician, Secretary of Agriculture (1906-1910) and Minister of Agriculture (1917-1918)
- Margit Feldman (1929-2020), Hungarian Holocaust survivor and activist[2]
- William Fox, Hungarian-American businessman, founder of the Fox Film Corporation and the Fox West Coast Theatres
References
- "Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015" (in Hungarian). Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015. Retrieved 4 September 2015.
- Bella, Timothy (17 April 2020). "Holocaust survivor dies of the coronavirus 75 years after she was liberated from concentration camp". Washington Post. Retrieved 18 April 2020.
External links
- Street map (in Hungarian)
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