Sighetu Marmatsiei (RO)

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Sighetu Marmației (Hungarian: Máramarossziget, Slovak: Sihoť; Ukrainian: Сигіт Syhit; Yiddish: סיגעט Siget‎), until 1964 Sighet, is a city (37,640 inhabitants in 2011) in Maramureș County on the Tisza River, in northwestern Romania, near the border with Ukraine.

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Kingdom of Hungary period (1867-1918)

Bridge MARMAROS SZIGET on 1888 issue.

Austrian Empire period (until 1867)

The MARMAROS SZIGETH post office opened before 1850, in the province of Hungary, depending from the Kassa Direction in 1867.