Kémes

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Kémes (Hungary)
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Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Southern Transdanubia
County : Baranya
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Siklós
District since 1.1.2013 : Siklós
Coordinates : 45 ° 49 '  N , 18 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 45 ° 49 '28 "  N , 18 ° 6' 1"  E
Area : 6.89  km²
Residents : 481 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 70 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 72
Postal code : 7843
KSH kódja: 10542
Structure and administration (status: 2018)
Community type : local community
Mayoress : Gabriella Szolykóné Pfeifer (Fidesz-KDNP)
Postal address : Kossuth Lajos u. 18
7843 Kémes
Website :
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Kemes is a Hungarian community in the county Siklós in Baranya .

Geographical location

Kémes is 11 kilometers southwest of the town of Harkány and five kilometers north of the Dráva River , which forms the border with Croatia . Neighboring municipalities are Szaporca , Tésenfa , Drávapiski and Drávacsepely .

history

Kémes was mentioned in writing as early as the 11th century.

Attractions

  • Géza Kiss bust, created by Zsuzsa Tóth
  • Local history museum ( Tájház )
  • János zentai bust, created by Zsuzsa Tóth
  • Reformed church, built at the beginning of the 19th century
  • Roman Catholic Chapel Szent István király
  • World War Memorial ( I. és II. Világháborús emlékmű )

traffic

The road no. 5804 runs through Kémes. The nearest train station is to the northwest in Sellye .

photos

Web links

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