Place in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg, Hungary
Piricse is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the Northern Great Plain region of eastern Hungary.
Geography
It covers an area of 36.99 km2 (14 sq mi)
Population
Of the town's population of 1,835 people (2001) 94.5% identified themselves as Hungarian and 5.5% as Gypsy.[1]
Notable people
- Prior to the Holocaust a small Jewish community existed in Piricse.
- The Jewish population in 1880 was 171 and declined to 73 by 1930.[3]
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47°46′N 22°09′E / 47.767°N 22.150°E / 47.767; 22.150