Mánfa

Place in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Mánfa is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.

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Sarlós Boldogasszony Church of Mánfa
Sarlós Boldogasszony Church of Mánfa
Coat of arms of Mánfa
Mánfa is located in Hungary
Mánfa
Mánfa
Location of Mánfa in Hungary
Coordinates: 46°09′30″N 18°14′26″E
CountryHungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountyBaranya
SubregionKomlói
RankVillage
Area
  Total
27.70 km2 (10.70 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2008)[2]
  Total
896
  Density32.3/km2 (83.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7304
Area code+36 72
KSH code33923[1]
Websitewww.manfa.hu
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Geography

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

Mánfa: aerial photograph

History

The village dates to the Árpád age. In 1949, it was officially combined with another village, Budafa, and the united village was attached to the town of Komló, a mining town near Pécs. In 1991, the people of Mánfa voted to separate from Komló, again making Mánfa an independent village.

Landmarks

  • The Árpád age romanesque church consecrated to Our Lady (Sarlós Boldogasszony)

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