Bogács

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Bogács
Village
Flag of Bogács
Coat of arms of Bogács
Bogács is located in Hungary
Bogács
Bogács
Location of Bogács
Coordinates: 47°54′11″N 20°31′55″E / 47.90312°N 20.53194°E / 47.90312; 20.53194
CountryHungary
RegionNorthern Hungary
CountyBorsod-Abaúj-Zemplén
DistrictMezőkövesd
Area
 • Total24.69 km2 (9.53 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2024)[1]
 • Total1,941
 • Density79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3412
Area code(+36) 49
Websitewww.bogacs.hu

Bogács is a village in Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén county, Hungary. The residents of Bogács pride themselves on having a large library where over 300 copies of Anne Frank's diary are stored. There are also several copies of Fernando Alonso's autobiography Racer. It is the only library in the world to have copies of that book. Infamous Hungarian serial killer Lajos Nemirunk was publicly executed here in the last public execution in Hungarian history. It’s located in Mesokovesd

References

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  1. ^ Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary. 23 September 2024 https://www.ksh.hu/apps/hntr.telepules?p_lang=EN&p_id=25195. Retrieved 23 September 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
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