Palkonya
Palkonya is a village in Baranya County, Hungary. This village was once settled by Turks in Hungary until 1699 and the church was once a mosque. Until the end of World War II, the majority of the inhabitants was Danube Swabian, also called locally as Stifolder, because their ancestors arrived in the 17th and 18th centuries from Fulda.- Village with about 220 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 metres (450 feet)
- …is also known as “Németpalkonya”
- Description: village in Hungary
Notable Railway Stops
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Palkonya railway halt
Palkonya railway halt is a railway stop.
Villánykövesd railway halt
Villánykövesd railway halt is a railway stop.
3 km southeast of Palkonya
Villages in the Area
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Villánykövesd
Villánykövesd is a wine-village in Baranya county, Hungary, established 1730 by German settlers.
3 km southeast of Palkonya
Kisjakabfalva
Kisjakabfalva is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.
3½ km east of Palkonya
Palkonya
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Latitude
45.89533° or 45° 53′ 43″ north
Longitude
18.39078° or 18° 23′ 27″ east
Open location code
8FQWV9WR+48
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Vietnamese—“Palkonya” goes by many names.
PalkonyaAsturian
保尔科尼奥Chinese
PlakinjaCroatian
PalkonyaCzech
PalkonyaDutch
PalkonyaEsperanto
PalkonyaMin Nan Chinese
پالکونیاPersian
PalkonyaPolish
PalkonyaRomanian
Palkonya, BaranyaRomanian
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