Marócsa
Village in Baranya County, Hungary
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Marócsa is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.[1]
Country
Hungary
HungaryPostal code
7960
Marócsa | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Marócsa Location in Hungary | |
| Coordinates: 45°54′54″N 17°48′52″E | |
| Country | Hungary |
| County | Baranya County |
| District | Sellye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jenőné Berta (Fidesz–KDNP) |
| • Term in office | since 2018 |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.38 km2 (4.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 161 |
| • Density | 14.1/km2 (36.6/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 7960 |
| Area code | 72 |
Names
In Croatian, the village has two names: Marača, used by residents of Drávakeresztúr, and Maroč, used in Felsőszentmárton.[2]
The origin of the name Marócsa is uncertain, but it may derive from a word in one of the South Slavic languages with a similar form.[3]
Gallery
Aerial photo: Mecseknádasd - Palace
Szentegát - Biedermann-Palace from above
Mecsek Mountains, in the northern area of the county
Hills in the northeast
