Bedevlia

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^[update], its population was 3,971.^[1]

Bedevlia Бедевля Bedőháza (in Hungarian) Bedeu (in Romanian) בידעוולא‎ (in Yiddish)
Village
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Coordinates: 48°00′14″N 23°39′51″E
Country	Ukraine
Oblast	Zakarpattia Oblast
Raion	Tiachiv Raion
Hromada	Bedevlia rural hromada
Population  (2001)[1]
• Total	3,971

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.

Gallery

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  Former synagogue
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  Jewish cemetery in Bedevlia