Kondoros
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|subdivision_name1=Békés
|subdivision_type2=District
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|population_density_km2=72
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File:Kondoros in winter 2009 (2).JPG
Kondoros ({{langx|sk|Kondoroš}}) is a town in Békés County, in the Southern Great Plain region of south-east Hungary.
Jews lived in Kondorosh at the end of the 19th century and at the beginning of the 20th century,[https://library.hungaricana.hu/hu/view/NEDA_nemzetisegi_Zsido_1840-1941/?pg=93&layout=s&query=Kondoros Hungarian Jewish census] the local Jewish community was subordinate to the Szarvas community. In 1944, most of the city's Jews were murdered in the Holocaust.[https://yvng.yadvashem.org/index.html?language=he&s_id=&s_lastName=&s_firstName=&s_place=Kondoros&s_dateOfBirth=&cluster=true Kondoros Jews murdered in the Holocaust]
Geography
It covers an area of 81.84 km² and has a population of 5,355 people (2009).
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Twin towns – sister cities
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Hungary}}
Kondoros is twinned with:{{cite web |title=Testvérvárosok|url=http://ribarszkipeter.hu/testvervarosok/|website=ribarszkipeter.hu|publisher=Ribárszki Peter|language=hu|access-date=2021-04-03}}{{cite web |title=Братски градови|url=http://www.kikinda.org.rs/index.php?language=cir&page=ogradu&option=bratskigradovi|website=kikinda.org.rs|publisher=Kikinda|language=sr|access-date=2021-04-03}}
- {{flagicon|ROU}} Atid, Romania
- {{flagicon|SVK}} Gabčíkovo, Slovakia
- {{flagicon|GER}} Hanhofen, Germany
- {{flagicon|SRB}} Kikinda, Serbia
- {{flagicon|SVK}} Tekovské Lužany, Slovakia
References
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External links
{{Commons category|Kondoros}}
- {{Official website|https://kondoros.hu/}} in Hungarian
- [http://www.nemzetijelkepek.hu/onkormanyzat-kondoros_en.shtml Symbols of Hungary]
{{Szarvas District}}
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Category:Slovak communities in Hungary
Category:Populated places in Békés County
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