Villánykövesd
Sign in to saveVillánykövesd () 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 (Schwowe), also called locally as Stifulder, because the majority of their ancestors had 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.
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Vinony's link graph records 307 inbound references to Villánykövesd, and connects out to Baranya County, Hungary and German.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Geography articles needing translation from Hungarian Wikipedia and Populated places in Baranya County.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Villánykövesd
- Settlement.other_name
- Gowisch
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village (Falva)
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Villánykövesdi Petőfi utcai pincesor.jpg
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Baranya
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +1
- Settlement.timezone_DST
- CEST
- Settlement.utc_offset_DST
- +2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Hungary
- Country
- Hungary
- Located in
- Siklós District
- Population
- 205
- Area
- 749
- Shares border with
- Ivánbattyán
- Image
- Villánykövesdi Petőfi utcai pincesor.jpg
- Dialing code
- 72
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- Commons category
- Villánykövesd
- postal code
- 7772
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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 (Schwowe), also called locally as Stifulder, because the majority of their ancestors had 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.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Villánykövesd” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations