Zirc

Zirc (German: Sirtz) is a town in Veszprém county, Hungary. It is the administrative seat of Zirc District.

Zirc

Zirc
Location of Zirc
Coordinates: 47.26349°N 17.86928°E / 47.26349; 17.86928
Country Hungary
CountyVeszprém
Area
  Total37.4 km2 (14.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2008)
  Total7,157
  Density192.36/km2 (498.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8420
Area code88
Websitewww.zirc.hu

At the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, Jews lived in Zirc. In 1910, 92 Jews lived in Zirc, Some of them were murdered in the Holocaust.

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