Újfehértó | |
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  Újfehértó Location in Hungary | |
| Coordinates:47°47′56″N21°41′00″E / 47.79889°N 21.68333°E /47.79889; 21.68333 | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg |
| Area | |
• Total | 140.88 km2 (54.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
• Total | 13,611 |
| • Density | 96.614/km2 (250.23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 4244 |
| Area code | 42 |
| Website | http://www.ujfeherto.hu/ |
Újfehértó (Yiddish,German:Ratzfert) is a smalltown inSzabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, in theNorthern Great Plainregion of easternHungary.
By 1920, the Jewish population had reached 1,303 people, 11% of the total population. On 17 May 1944, the 400 Jewish families living in the village were deported toAuschwitz via Nyirjes and Sima.
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