Piricse is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
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Geography
It covers an area of 36.99 km2 (14 sq mi)
Population
Of the town's population of 1,835 people (2001) 94.5% identified themselves as Hungarian and 5.5% as Gypsy.[1]
Notable people
- Michael Fedics (1851–1938), the great storytellers.
- Rabbi Yaakov Yehuda Aryeh Leib Frenkel[2](died 1940) - the Town Rabbi
- Irene Wild recognized jazz singer. The Budapest Jazz Garden Club 's founder.
Jewish community
- Prior to the Holocaust a small Jewish community existed in Piricse.
- The Jewish population in 1880 was 171 and declined to 73 by 1930.[3]
47°46′N 22°09′E / 47.767°N 22.150°E
- ^ The 2001 census, ethnic data series
- ^ Gevuras Aryeh 1990 Edition
- ^ JewishGen Locality Page - Piricse, Hungary