Villánykövesd
Villánykövesd is a wine-village in Baranya county, Hungary, established 1730 by German settlers. Until the end of World War II, the inhabitants were all Roman Catholic Danube Swabians, also called locally as Stifulder, because the majority of their ancestors had arrived in the 17th and 18th centuries from Fulda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Villánykövesd railway halt and Szársomlyó.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Villány and Virágos.
Villány
Town
Villány is a town in Baranya County, Hungary that is famous for its wine. Residents are Hungarians, with a minority of Croats, Serbs and Germans of Hungary. Villány is situated 2½ km southeast of Villánykövesd.
Pócsa
Village
Pócsa is a village and municipality in Baranya county, Hungary. Residents are Magyars, with minority of Germans. Until the end of World War II, the inhabitants' majority was Danube Swabian, also called locally as Stifolder, because their ancestors arrived in the 17th and 18th centuries from Fulda. Pócsa is situated 4½ km northeast of Villánykövesd.
Villánykövesd
- Type: Village with 206 residents
- Description: village in Hungary
- Categories: municipality of Hungary and locality
- Location: Baranya County, Southern Transdanubia, Hungary, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.88058° or 45° 52′ 50″ north
Longitude
18.42525° or 18° 25′ 31″ east
Population
206
Elevation
119 metres (390 feet)
Open location code
8FQWVCJG+64
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Villánykövesd” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Villánykövesd”
- Chinese: “Villánykövesd”
- Chinese: “維爾拉尼克韋什德”
- Chinese: “维尔拉尼克韦什德”
- Croatian: “Keveša”
- Croatian: “Kovaš”
- Croatian: “Villanykovesd”
- Croatian: “Villánykövesd”
- Dutch: “Villanykovesd”
- Dutch: “Villánykövesd”
- Esperanto: “Villánykövesd”
- French: “Villánykövesd”
- German: “Gowisch”
- German: “Villánykövesd”
- Hungarian: “Villánykövesd”
- Irish: “Villánykövesd”
- Italian: “Villánykövesd”
- Lombard: “Villánykövesd”
- Malay: “Villánykövesd”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Villánykövesd”
- Persian: “ویلانیکووشد”
- Persian: “ویلانیکووشد”
- Polish: “Villánykövesd”
- Portuguese: “Villánykövesd”
- Romanian: “Villánykövesd, Baranya”
- Romanian: “Villánykövesd”
- Serbian: “Вилањкевежд”
- Serbian: “Вилањкевешд”
- Slovak: “Villánykövesd”
- Slovenian: “Villanykövesd”
- Slovenian: “Villánykövesd”
- Spanish: “Villánykövesd”
- Turkish: “Villánykövesd”
- Vietnamese: “Villánykövesd”
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Notable Places Nearby
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