Újpetre

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Újpetre
Coat of arms of Újpetre
Újpetre (Hungary)
Újpetre
Újpetre
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Southern Transdanubia
County : Baranya
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Siklós
Coordinates : 45 ° 56 '  N , 18 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 56 '14 "  N , 18 ° 21' 47"  E
Area : 16.71  km²
Residents : 1,083 (Jan 1, 2011)
Population density : 65 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 72
Postal code : 7766
KSH kódja: 06062
Structure and administration (as of 2016)
Community type : local community
Mayoress : Árminné Gaszt (independent)
Postal address : Kossuth Lajos u. 113
7766 Újpetre
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Újpetre ( German Ratzpeter , Croatian Petra or Racpetra ) is a Hungarian municipality in the district of Siklós in Baranya County .

history

Újpetre was first mentioned in 1296 under the name Petre . The municipality has been called Újpetre since 1933 .

Attractions

  • Local history museum ( Tájház )
  • Roman Catholic Church Szent Imre , built in 1762 (Baroque)

traffic

The road no. 5707 runs through Újpetre. The nearest train station is a good five kilometers south in Palkonya .

Web links

Commons : Újpetre  - collection of images, videos and audio files