Kacsóta

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Kacsóta
Coat of arms of Kacsóta
Kacsóta (Hungary)
Kacsóta
Kacsóta
Basic data
State : Hungary
Region : Southern Transdanubia
County : Baranya
Small area until December 31, 2012 : Szentlőrinc
District since 1.1.2013 : Szentlőrinc
Coordinates : 46 ° 2 '  N , 17 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 2 '17 "  N , 17 ° 57' 9"  E
Area : 9.51  km²
Residents : 274 (Jan. 1, 2011)
Population density : 29 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code : (+36) 73
Postal code : 7940
KSH kódja: 04297
Structure and administration (as of 2019)
Community type : local community
Mayoress : Emese Borovics (independent)
Postal address : Kossuth Lajos u. 49
7940 Kacsóta
(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal )

Kacsóta is a Hungarian community in the county Szentlőrinc in Baranya .

Geographical location

Kacsóta is two kilometers west of the town of Szentlőrinc , on the small river Sándor-árok . Neighboring communities are Csonkamindszent , Nagypeterd , Nagyváty and Szentdénes .

history

There was already a settlement there at the time of the Árpáds . In 1375 the place was mentioned in writing under the name Kardosfalva . At that time, today's municipality consisted of the three villages Kardosfalva , Giróttfa and Boldogasszonyfa . In 1542 the place was mentioned under the name Kachota .

Attractions

  • Stone crucifix ( Kő feszület )
  • Roman Catholic Chapel Szent Anna , built 1992–1993

traffic

The main road no.6 runs through Kacsóta . There are bus connections to Szentlőrinc and Nagypeterd. The nearest train station is in Szentlőrinc.

literature

  • Kacsóta - Településképi Arculati Kézikönyv. Edited by the municipal administration, Kacsóta 2017.

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