Mánfa

Mánfa
Sarlós Boldogasszony Church of Mánfa
Coat of arms
Mánfa
Location of Mánfa in Hungary
Coordinates: 46°09′30″N 18°14′26″E
CountryHungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountyBaranya
SubregionKomlói
RankVillage
Area
  Total27.70 km2 (10.70 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2008)[2]
  Total896
  Density32/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7304
Area code+36 72
KSH code33923[1]
Websitewww.manfa.hu

Mánfa is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.

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Mánfa is situated in the Mecsek Mountain sin Southern Hungary. It can be reached by car along the No. 66 highway in the KaposvárSásdMagyarszékPécs line.

Mánfa: aerial photograph

History

The village is an old foundation from the Árpád age. In 1949 another village, Budafa was attached to it, and the united village was attached to the town of Komló, a mining town near Pécs. In 1991 people of Mánfa voted to separate from Komló and recently Mánfa is an independent village.

Sightseeings

  • The Árpád age romanesque church consecrated to Our Lady (Sarlós Boldogasszony).
gollark: Wait, that's heavserver, you can probably *escape* here at least.
gollark: Welcome to esolangs. There is no escape, and no hope.
gollark: Also, greetings.
gollark: I'm pretty sure this random "decision desk" thing is not actually binding.
gollark: Great!

References

  1. Mánfa at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
  2. Mánfa at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 1 January 2008
  • Gerevich Tibor: Magyarország románkori emlékei. (Die romanische Denkmäler Ungarns.) Egyetemi nyomda. Budapest, 1938.
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