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 | |
 Aerial photography of Tolcsva palace | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
  Tolcsva Location of Tolcsva | |
| Coordinates: 48°17′04″N 21°26′58″E / 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 2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,517 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3934 |
| Area code | (+36) 47 |
| Website | tolcsva |
Notable residents
edit- 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
edit- ^ Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 30 October 2023 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=28051. Retrieved 5 November 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ 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
edit- Street map (in Hungarian)
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