Kémes
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| Basic data | ||||
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| 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 | |||
| 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 |
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| (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
Painted coffered ceiling in the church
Web links
Commons : Kémes - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Kémes község címere (Hungarian)