Pyiterfolvo
Пийтерфолво Tiszapéterfalva · Petriș | |
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Continental Reformed church in Pyiterfolvo | |
Coordinates: 48°02′09″N 24°20′35″E / 48.03583°N 24.34306°E | |
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Raion | Berehove Raion |
Population (2023) | 2,016 |
Pyiterfolvo ( Ukrainian: Пийтерфолво; Hungarian: Tiszapéterfalva; Romanian: Petriș) is a village in Berehove Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine. It is the administrative centre of Pyiterfolvo rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Pyiterfolvo's population is 2,016 (as of 2023 [update]). [1]
The village of Pyiterfolvo was founded circa 1500. According to a local legend, the village was separated from Tysobyken after a Hungarian king divided the lands making up the present-day villages among his sons; Pyiterfolvo was named for the son who inherited it, Peter, while Tysobyken was named for the cultivation of beans on the land. [2] In the present day, Pyiterfolvo's primary attraction is its art gallery, housed in the former summer palace of Endre György. [3]
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, Pyiterfolvo has a population of 2,064. Of this population, 96.08% speaks Hungarian, 3.47% speaks Ukrainian, 0.30% speaks Russian, and 0.05% each speak German and Romani. [4]
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Pyiterfolvo
Пийтерфолво Tiszapéterfalva · Petriș | |
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![]() The
Continental Reformed church in Pyiterfolvo | |
Coordinates: 48°02′09″N 24°20′35″E / 48.03583°N 24.34306°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Oblast | ![]() |
Raion | Berehove Raion |
Population (2023) | 2,016 |
Pyiterfolvo ( Ukrainian: Пийтерфолво; Hungarian: Tiszapéterfalva; Romanian: Petriș) is a village in Berehove Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine. It is the administrative centre of Pyiterfolvo rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine. Pyiterfolvo's population is 2,016 (as of 2023 [update]). [1]
The village of Pyiterfolvo was founded circa 1500. According to a local legend, the village was separated from Tysobyken after a Hungarian king divided the lands making up the present-day villages among his sons; Pyiterfolvo was named for the son who inherited it, Peter, while Tysobyken was named for the cultivation of beans on the land. [2] In the present day, Pyiterfolvo's primary attraction is its art gallery, housed in the former summer palace of Endre György. [3]
According to the 2001 Ukrainian census, Pyiterfolvo has a population of 2,064. Of this population, 96.08% speaks Hungarian, 3.47% speaks Ukrainian, 0.30% speaks Russian, and 0.05% each speak German and Romani. [4]
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categories. (September 2023) |