Vokany
Vokany | ||||
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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 ° 55 ' N , 18 ° 20' E | |||
Area : | 17.09 km² | |||
Residents : | 826 (Jan. 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 48 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 72 | |||
Postal code : | 7768 | |||
KSH kódja: | 05892 | |||
Structure and administration (status: 2018) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Mayoress : | Mihályné Mester (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Kossuth Lajos u. 104 7768 Vokány |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Vokány ( German Wakan ) is a Hungarian community in the county Siklós in Baranya .
Geographical location
Vokány is located 20 kilometers southeast of the city of Pécs on the small river Németi-patak . Neighboring municipalities are Kistótfalu , Újpetre and Nagytótfalu .
Parish partnership
- Merklingen , Germany
Attractions
- Szentháromság Roman Catholic Church , built in the last quarter of the 18th century in plait style
- Szentháromság statue ( Szentháromság-szobor ), created in 1884
- World War Memorial ( I-II. Világháborús emlék )
traffic
The road No. 5711 leads through Vokány, from which the secondary road No. 57114 branches off in the south of the village in a westerly direction to Kistótfalu. The community is connected to the railway line from Pécs to Villány .
Web links
Commons : Vokány - collection of pictures, videos and audio files