Tófalu

Tófalu is a village in Heves County, Hungary.[1]

Tófalu
Village (község)
Coat of arms of Tófalu
Location of Heves County in Hungary
Location of Heves County in Hungary
Tófalu is located in Hungary
Tófalu
Tófalu
Location in Hungary
Coordinates: 47°46′34″N 20°14′13″E
CountryHungary
RegionNorthern Hungary
CountyHeves County
DistrictFüzesabony
First mentioned1352
Government
  MayorIgnácz Szabolcs András (Ind.)
Area
  Total14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)
  Total576
  Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3354
Area code36
Websitehttp://www.tofalu.hu/

35 Jews lived in the village in 1880[2] and in 1944 about 20 of them were murdered in the Holocaust of the Jews of Hungary.[3]

In 1950 the village merged with the village of Aldebrő and was called Tódebrő. In 1958 each village returned to its independence.[4]

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