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by Istvan Molnar, 28 November 2000
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Be'b (in German Wieb) is a village in Veszpre'm County in
Hungary near to Town of Pa'pa (12 km east) in the Little
Hungarian Plains. The village has got 239 inhabitants (1990
census), Hungarians and Germans. Neighbouring settlements are:
Cse't, Nagygyima't and Ugod villages. The first mention of the
village is from 1260. The village was devastated in 1544. In 1741
the village wasresettled by Germans from Lotharingia. All the
settlers of the villages were serf. landlord of the village was
the Esterh?zy Family. In 1910 Beb was a village in the Papa
district of Veszprem County. Number of inhabitants in 1910: 472;
437 (92,6%) German, 35 (7,4%) Hungarian by mother tongue, 469
(99,1%) Roman Catholic and 3 (0,9%)
other by religion. You can see a Baroque Roman Catholic church
(1791)
The flag, the CoA and the seal were adopted in 2000. Ratio of the
flag: 2:3. The silver crucifix relates to Rona Catholic settlers
of the village.
Istvan Molnar, 28 November 2000
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by Istvan Molnar, 28 November 2000
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