Palkonya

Palkonya is a village in , . 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 .
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  • 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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Railway stop
is a railway stop.
3 km southeast of Palkonya

Villages in the Area

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is a wine-village in Baranya county, , established 1730 by German settlers.
3 km southeast of Palkonya
is a village in Baranya county, .
3½ km east of Palkonya
is a village in Baranya county, .
5 km northwest of 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
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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Satellite Map

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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
PalkonyaHungarian
PalkonyaIrish
PalkonyaItalian
PalkonyaLombard
PalkonyaMalay
PalkonyaMin Nan Chinese
پالکونیاPersian
PalkonyaPolish
PalkonyaRomanian
Palkonya, BaranyaRomanian
ПалкоњаSerbian
PalkonyaSlovak
PalkonyaSlovenian
PalkonyaTurkish
PalkonyaVietnamese

Localities in the Area

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Baranya County: Highlights

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