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==History== |
==History== |
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The northern part of the settlement (Halmaj) was owned by the Szólok family, the south (Ugra) was owned by the [[Aba (genus)|Aba]] family. Márk Bessenyei became the property of Halmaj from 1322, Balázs Ugrai owned Ugra from 1345. After the extinction of the Ugrai family, [[Albert II of Germany|King Albert]] gave Ugra to the Kompolti family in 1438. The population fled in 1549 from the [[Ottoman Hungary|Ottomans]], but in Ugra 10 families were recorded in 1556. The population also returned to Halmaj in the 1570s, the owner of the settlements was Omar, the Bey of Hatvan. During the 17th century, the settlements became depopulated again. [[Slovaks|Slovak]] settlers arrived in Halmaj in 1697, but Ugra resettled only in 1718 with the arrival of the three [[Germans|German]] family. The [[Catherine of Alexandria|St. Catherine]] Church was built in 1720 in Ugra and the [[Saint Emeric of Hungary|St. Emerich]] Church in Halmaj was built in 1733. Both are [[Baroque architecture|Baroque style]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://halmajugra.hu/a-telepules-tortenete/6/|title=The history of the village|accessdate=26 July 2024|language=hu}}</ref>Halmaj was owned by the Gosztonyi, {{Interlanguage link|Almásy family|lt=Almásy|fr|Famille Almásy}}, Balogh, Sípos, Somodi, Csontos families, Ugra is the property of {{Interlanguage link|Bossányi family|lt=Bossányi|hu|Bossányi család}}, [[Haller von Hallerstein|Haller]], {{Interlanguage link|Orczy family|lt=Orczy|fr|Famille Orczy}} and Taródy families in 1770. In agriculture [[wheat]], [[maize]] and [[grape]] production have become dominant.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://halmajugra.hu/a-telepules-tortenete/2/|title=The history of the village|accessdate=26 July 2024|language=hu}}</ref>In 1907, the organization of the {{Interlanguage link|Hangya Cooperative|lt=Hangya Cooperative|hu|Hangya Szövetkezet}} brought a significant change at the initiative of {{Interlanguage link|Sándor Károlyi (1831–1906)|lt=Count Sándor Károlyi|hu|Károlyi Sándor (politikus)}}. The [[Romani people|Gypsies]] could arrive at the settlement at the beginning of the 20th century and lived in a separate outskirts until a flood in 1974 was destroyed, then settled in the village.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://halmajugra.hu/a-telepules-tortenete/3/|title=The history of the village|accessdate=26 July 2024|language=hu}}</ref>The two settlements were united under the name Halmajugra in 1950. Two [[cooperative|cooperatives]] were formed with the leadership of Béla Szalóki and Péter Koska after 1959, but they were no longer economical and therefore united in 1967. Regional cooperation was needed in agriculture by 1975, but the major sector remained [[viticulture]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://halmajugra.hu/a-telepules-tortenete/4/|title=The history of the village|accessdate=26 July 2024|language=hu}}</ref> |
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The village was formed in 1950 from the merger of Gyöngyöshalmaj and Hevesugra. |
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[[Lignite]] [[open-pit mining]] began on the outskirts of the village from 1963. 36 houses were demolished in 1994, because it was located above the lignite field. The [[masonry]] and [[construction]] elements factory ({{Interlanguage link|Ytong Company|lt=Ytong|de|Ytong}}) were built on the outskirts of the settlement in 1983.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://halmajugra.hu/a-telepules-tortenete/5/|title=The history of the village|accessdate=26 July 2024|language=hu}}</ref> |
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==Demographics== |
==Demographics== |
Revision as of 18:32, 26 July 2024
Halmajugra | |
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Village | |
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Coordinates: 47°45′40″N 20°03′22″E / 47.76111°N 20.05611°E | |
Country | Hungary |
County | Heves |
District | Gyöngyös |
First mentioned | 1337 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rozália Lakatos (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 21.68 km2 (8.37 sq mi) |
Population (2022) | |
• Total | 1,297 |
• Density | 60/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 3273 |
Area code | 37 |
Website | www.halmajugra.hu |
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Halmajugra is a village in Heves County, Hungary, between the Bene and Sós-völgyi creeks, south from the Mátra mountain ranges. As of 2022 census, it has a population of 1297 (see Demographics). The village located beside of the main road 3, 7.8 km from (Nr. 80) Hatvan–Miskolc railway line and 10.7 km from the M3 motorway. The closest train station with public transport in Karácsond.
History
The northern part of the settlement (Halmaj) was owned by the Szólok family, the south (Ugra) was owned by the Aba family. Márk Bessenyei became the property of Halmaj from 1322, Balázs Ugrai owned Ugra from 1345. After the extinction of the Ugrai family, King Albert gave Ugra to the Kompolti family in 1438. The population fled in 1549 from the Ottomans, but in Ugra 10 families were recorded in 1556. The population also returned to Halmaj in the 1570s, the owner of the settlements was Omar, the Bey of Hatvan. During the 17th century, the settlements became depopulated again. Slovak settlers arrived in Halmaj in 1697, but Ugra resettled only in 1718 with the arrival of the three German family. The St. Catherine Church was built in 1720 in Ugra and the St. Emerich Church in Halmaj was built in 1733. Both are Baroque style.[1]Halmaj was owned by the Gosztonyi, Almásy , Balogh, Sípos, Somodi, Csontos families, Ugra is the property of Bossányi , Haller, Orczy and Taródy families in 1770. In agriculture wheat, maize and grape production have become dominant.[2]In 1907, the organization of the Hangya Cooperative brought a significant change at the initiative of Count Sándor Károlyi . The Gypsies could arrive at the settlement at the beginning of the 20th century and lived in a separate outskirts until a flood in 1974 was destroyed, then settled in the village.[3]The two settlements were united under the name Halmajugra in 1950. Two cooperatives were formed with the leadership of Béla Szalóki and Péter Koska after 1959, but they were no longer economical and therefore united in 1967. Regional cooperation was needed in agriculture by 1975, but the major sector remained viticulture.[4] Lignite open-pit mining began on the outskirts of the village from 1963. 36 houses were demolished in 1994, because it was located above the lignite field. The masonry and construction elements factory (Ytong ) were built on the outskirts of the settlement in 1983.[5]
Demographics
According the 2022 census, 90.2% of the population were of Hungarian ethnicity, 3.8% were Gypsies, and 9.7% were did not wish to answer. The religious distribution was as follows: 7.5% Roman Catholic, 1.1% Calvinist, 24.3% non-denominational, and 63.8% did not wish to answer. The Gypsies have a local nationality government. No population in farms.[6]
Population by years:[7]
Year | 1870 | 1880 | 1890 | 1900 | 1910 | 1920 | 1930 | 1941 |
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Population | 1040 | 966 | 1073 | 1047 | 1274 | 1382 | 1385 | 1295 |
Year | 1949 | 1960 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990 | 2001 | 2011 | 2022 |
Population | 1344 | 1452 | 1451 | 1359 | 1284 | 1278 | 1301 | 1297 |
Politics
Mayors since 1990:
- 1990–2002: Mrs. Ferenc Godó (independent)[8][9][10]
- 2002–2019: Mrs. Tibor Somodi (independent)[11][12][13][14]
- 2019–: Rozália Lakatos (independent)[15]
References
- ^ "The history of the village" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "The history of the village" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "The history of the village" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "The history of the village" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "The history of the village" (in Hungarian). Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Halmajugra". ksh.hu. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ "Population number, population density". Hungarian Central Statistical Office. Retrieved 2024-02-22.
- ^ "Halmajugra settlement election results" (txt) (in Hungarian). National Election Office. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Halmajugra settlement election results" (in Hungarian). National Election Office. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Halmajugra settlement election results" (in Hungarian). National Election Office. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Halmajugra settlement election results" (in Hungarian). National Election Office. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Halmajugra settlement election results" (in Hungarian). National Election Office. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Halmajugra settlement election results" (in Hungarian). National Election Office. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Halmajugra settlement election results" (in Hungarian). National Election Office. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
- ^ "Halmajugra settlement election results" (in Hungarian). National Election Office. Retrieved 2024-07-26.