Németkér
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Southern Transdanubia | |||
County : | Tolna | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Paks | |||
Coordinates : | 46 ° 43 ' N , 18 ° 46' E | |||
Area : | 64.97 km² | |||
Residents : | 1,681 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 26 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 75 | |||
Postal code : | 7039 | |||
KSH kódja: | 15006 | |||
Structure and administration (status: 2014) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Mayoress : | Erika Horváthné Gál (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Rákóczi u. 2 7039 Németkér |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Németkér [ ˈneːmɛtkeːr ] (in German usage there is also less often Kier , formerly also Kremling ) is a Hungarian municipality in Tolna County about 100 km south of Budapest . It belongs to the small area of Paks .
Surroundings
Larger places in the area are Paks, Cece , Dunakömlöd and Györköny .
traffic
Since March 31, 2010, Németkér can be reached via the M6 from Budapest via its own junction ( Paks Center, Németkér ).
history
Németkér was founded in 1785 by the Földvár Abbey and settled with German settlers (so-called Danube Swabians ) who followed the call of the Habsburg monarchy to settle the country after the end of the Turkish Wars.
After the end of the Second World War , the Danube Swabians were resettled in the American occupation zone in Germany.
Town twinning
- Büchenbach (Germany)
- Csittszentiván ( Romania )
Sons and daughters of the church
- Stefan Reisch (* 1941), German soccer player
literature
- Rogerius Schilling: Dunakőmlőd és Németkér telepités-, népiség- és nyelvtörténete . Pfeifer, Budapest 1933, ( Német philologiai dolgozatok 52), ( History of settlement, ethnicity and language of the German communities Dunakömlöd and Németkér).