Nagyrév

Nagyrév is a village in Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok in central Hungary. It was the location of the Nagyrév Culture.

Nagyrév
Village
Coat of arms
Nagyrév
Coordinates: 46°56′31″N 20°08′57″E
Country Hungary
CountyJász-Nagykun-Szolnok
DistrictKunszentmárton
Area
  Total29.79 km2 (11.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
  Total872
  Density29.27/km2 (75.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
5463
Area code(s)(+36) 56

Between 1914 and 1929, a large group of female villagers calling themselves "The Angel Makers of Nagyrév" systematically poisoned to death an estimated 300 people in Nagyrév.


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