Palkonya
Sign in to savePalkonya (; or ) 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 (district). Most of the former German settlers were expelled to Allied-occupied Germany and Allied-occupied Austria in 1945–1948, consequent to the Potsdam Agreement. Only a few Germans of Hungary live there, the majority today are the descendants of Hunga
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Palkonya is referenced by 312 other articles, and connects out to Baranya County, Hungary and German.
The entry is geolocated on the map in HU, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under the topic Populated places in Baranya County.
Its subject is documented across 22 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
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- Palkonya
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.other_name
- Palkan
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- BaranyaMegye.png
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.map_caption
- Location of Baranya county in Hungary
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map
- Hungary
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of Palkonya
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.subdivision_name1
- Baranya
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.area_total_km2
- 10
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_total
- 308
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_as_of
- 2004
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.population_density_km2
- 30.8
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone
- CET
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.timezone_DST
- CEST
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.utc_offset_DST
- +2
- Settlement <! more fields are available for this Infobox See Template:Infobox Settlement >.postal_code_type
- Postal code
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Hungary
- Country
- Hungary
- Located in
- Siklós District
- Population
- 230
- Area
- 1000
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Újpetre
- Official website
- www.palkonya.hu
- Image
- Palkonya.JPG
- Dialing code
- 72
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- Commons category
- Palkonya
- postal code
- 7771
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Palkonya (; or ) 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 (district). Most of the former German settlers were expelled to Allied-occupied Germany and Allied-occupied Austria in 1945–1948, consequent to the Potsdam Agreement. Only a few Germans of Hungary live there, the majority today are the descendants of Hungarians from the Czechoslovak–Hungarian population exchange. They got the houses of the former Danube Swabian inhabitants. ==References==
== External links == Street map
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Palkonya” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations