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46°18' N 16°51' E, 53.5 miles NE of Zagreb

Synagogue was built in 19th century, abandoned before 1941, and sold in 1947 and demolished. Jewish Community was established in 19th century and ended in 1918. Jewish Population: 1931- 30; 1947-1; 1994-0; Cemetery: About 20 monuments exist on property sold in 1947. Source: Srdjan Matic, MD, 40 West 95th Street, Apt. 1-B, New York, NY 10025. (212) 222-7783.[1999]

Photo of synagogue and Jewish owned store. Legrad is in Međimurje  county. [February 2009]

  • CEMETERY: Located outside of the village, the site covered with thick underbrush is almost totally inaccessible with remnants of only two tombs visible.[January 2009]