Bedevlya

Bedevlia

Bedevlia

Village in Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine

Bedevlia (Ukrainian: Бедевля or Bedevlya, Hungarian: Bedőháza, Yiddish: בידעוולא or Bedevle, Romanian: Bedeu) is a village in Zakarpattia Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. As of 2001, its population was 3,971.[1]

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Geography

The village is located around 7 km south of Tiachiv. Administratively, the village belongs to the Tiachiv Raion, Zakarpattia Oblast.

History

Bedevlia was first mentioned in 1336 by the name of Bedeuhaza.

In 1336, Charles I of Hungary donated possession of the land boundary of Bedeuhaza to his royal servants the brothers Drag and Dragoş, the diploma refers to them as "servants of the king".[2]

Bedőháza belonged to Máramaros County until the Treaty of Trianon of 1920.

Population

According to the official census of 2001, the population included 5423 inhabitants.

  • Former synagogue
  • Jewish cemetery in Bedevlia

References

  1. [1]
    "2001 census results for Zakarpattia oblast". Archived from the original on 2017-08-09. Retrieved 2016-06-07.
  2. [2]
    Spinei, Victor. Moldavia in the 11th-14th Centuries.
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