Csengersima is a village in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg county, in the

Northern Great Plain The Northern Great Plain ( ) is a statistical ( NUTS 2) region of Hungary. It is part of the Great Plain and North (NUTS 1) region. The Northern Great Plain includes the counties of Hajdú-Bihar, Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok, and Szabolcs-Szatmár-Be ...

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of eastern

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Geography

It covers an

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of and has a

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of 741 people (2001).

Demographics

As of 2023, the village had a total population of 657. As of 2022, the town was 84.7% Hungarian, 6.9%

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, 3.8%

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, and 1.4% of non-European origin. The remainder chose not to respond. The population was 44.8%

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, 10.8%

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, and 5.2%

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Works cited

*Balogh J. (1939): A késő-gótikus és a renaissance-kor művészete. (The late-gothic and renaissance age art.) Magyar művelődéstörténet. 2. (Szerk. Domanovszky S.), Budapest *Bérczi Sz, Bérczi Zs., Bérczi K. (2002): Kazettás mennyezetek. (Coffered ceilings.) Licium-Art, Debrecen *Kelemen L. (1977): Művészettörténeti tanulmányok. (Studies in Art History.) Bukarest *Tombor I. (1968): Magyarországi festett famennyezetek és rokonemlékek a XV-XIX. századból. (Painted Coffered Ceilings from Hungary from the 15-16th Century.) Akadémiai K. Budapest

References

External links

Short description of the church of Csengersima.
Populated places in Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County Romanesque architecture in Hungary {{Szabolcs-geo-stub