Piricse

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Country Hungary Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 36.99 km² Population 1,871 (2001)		County Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg Postal code 4375 Local time Monday 3:46 PM Area code 42

Weather 13°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 63% Humidity

Piricse is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.

Map of Piricse, 4375 Hungary

It covers an area of 36.99 km² (14 sq mi)

Of the town's population of 1,835 people (2001) 94.5% identified themselves as Hungarian and 5.5% as Gypsy.

Michael Fedics (1851–1938), the great storytellers.

Irene Wild recognized jazz singer. The Budapest Jazz Garden Club 's founder.

Prior to the Holocaust a small Jewish community existed in Piricse.

The Jewish population in 1880 was 171 and declined to 73 by 1930.

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