Mand Jewish Cemetery
Cemetery Information
Country
Hungary
Region
Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg
District
Fehérgyarmati
Settlement
Mánd
Site address
The Jewish cemetery is located on Kossuth Street. It is on the fork leading to the street, around 200m from Road 491, on the eastern side of the road.
GPS coordinates
47.999658, 22.605241
Perimeter length
134 metres
Is the cemetery demolished
yes
Type and height of existing fence
No fence
Preservation condition
Demolished Jewish cemetery that has not been built over
General site condition
The grass is mown regularly.
Number of existing gravestones
No tombstones preserved.
Date of oldest tombstone
N/A
Date of newest tombstone
N/A
Urgency of erecting a fence
High
Land ownership
Property of local community
Preserved construction on site
No
Drone surveys
Yes
Historical overview
The Jewish cemetery of Mánd was established as early as 1895, since it appears on the cadastral map of that year. The cemetery was demolished at an unknown time.
According to census data, 13 Jews lived in Mánd in 1840. In 1880, the Jewish population peaked at 15 people. In the following years, 11 Jews lived in Mánd in 1910, 9 in 1920, 10 in 1930, and 7 in 1941. According to the Yad Vashem database, 8 Jews from Mánd were murdered in the Holocaust.
