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Kalocsa District
Kalocsa ( hu, Kalocsai járás; german: Kreis Kollotschau) is a district in western part of Bács-Kiskun County. ''Kalocsa'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Southern Great Plain Statistical Region. Geography Kalocsa District borders with Kunszentmiklós District to the north, Kiskőrös District to the east, Jánoshalma District to the southeast, Baja District to the south, Tolna District and Paks District ''(Tolna County)'' to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Kalocsa District is 21. Municipalities The district has 3 towns, 2 large villages and 16 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013) The bolded municipalities are cities, ''italics'' municipalities are large villages. Demographics In 2011, it had a population of 52,497 and the population density was 49/km². Ethnicity Besides Hungarian majority, the main minorities are the German (approx. 3,000), Roma (1,800), Croat (1,000), S ...
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Districts Of Hungary
Districts of Hungary are the second-level divisions of Hungary after counties. They replaced the 175 subregions of Hungary in 2013. Altogether, there are 174 districts in the 19 counties, and there are 23 districts in Budapest. Districts of the 19 counties are numbered by Arabic numerals and named after the district seat, while districts of Budapest are numbered by Roman numerals and named after the historical towns and neighbourhoods. In Hungarian, the districts of the capital and the rest of the country hold different titles. The districts of Budapest are called ''kerületek'' (lit. district, pl.) and the districts of the country are called ''járások.'' By county Baranya County Bács-Kiskun County Békés County Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Csongrád-Csanád County Fejér County Győr-Moson-Sopron County Hajdú-Bihar County Heves County Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Komárom-Esztergom County Nógrád County Pest County ...
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Dunaszentbenedek
Dunaszentbenedek ( hr, Sabendak) is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of 960 people (2005). Populated places in Bács-Kiskun County {{Bacs-geo-stub ...
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Szakmár
Szakmár () is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of 1194 people (2015). References Populated places in Bács-Kiskun County {{Bacs-geo-stub ...
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Solt
Solt (Croatian: ''Šolta'')Hrvatski glasnik br.35/2007.
Prvo mjesto na međunarodnome nogometnom turniru is a town in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary. Near Solt there is a high-power Transmitter Solt, medium wave transmitter.


History


Early Solt

The region has been populated since the Stone Age. The results of diggings brought up Ancient Rome, Roman coins, weapons, and bodies. The road from the province of Pannonia to Dacia cut through Solt. The first written documents mentioning Solt date back to 1145. Solt was under the jurisdiction of the bishop of Kalocsa from the 11th until the 13th century.


Local legend

There is a local legend about the establishment of Solt. It is called the Legend of the Golden Key. According to the legend, Béla IV of Hungary gave ...
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Öregcsertő
Öregcsertő () is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of 760 people (2015). References Populated places in Bács-Kiskun County {{Bacs-geo-stub ...
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Ordas
Ordas is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of 502 people (2005). Populated places in Bács-Kiskun County {{Bacs-geo-stub ...
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Miske
Miske () is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of 1632 people (2015). References Populated places in Bács-Kiskun County {{Bacs-geo-stub ...
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Homokmégy
Homokmégy ( hr, Mieđa) is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. Village history Őrjeg raised from a one-time branch of river Danube (Sár, Turján, Red marsh) as a boundary of eastern land created a closed area, which probably is the same as 'Big Island' written by Anonymous and stayed by princely dynasty. Water-shaped characteristic of this area was considerably changed by protections against floods lasting since the beginning of the last century. Nowadays only geographical names of the village boundary remind us of the old water world. Mostly we can see tillages besides the peatery, meadows and pastures everywhere. In 1877, Roman Catholic presbytery was founded, and its register of birth has been guided since 1877. In 1878, the new church was consecrated in honour of St. Adalbert. In 1938, Gyula László excavated a cemetery from Avar age in Halom. The material of this excavation was preserved in the Hu ...
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Harta, Hungary
Harta (german: Hartau; hr, Hartava or ) is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, Hungary. Demography * Magyars * Germans , native_name_lang = de , region1 = , pop1 = 72,650,269 , region2 = , pop2 = 534,000 , region3 = , pop3 = 157,000 3,322,405 , region4 = , pop4 = ...  Racke Pinkuše, 2. lipnja 2005. References External links * in Hungarian *Harta a Vendégvárón*HartaPortal - hírek Hartáról Populated places in Bács-Kiskun County Hungarian German communities {{Bacs-geo-stub ...
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Hajós
Hajós ( hr, Ajoš; german: Hajosch) is a town in Bács-Kiskun County, Hungary. History Hajós's name comes from the Hungarian word "hajó" which means boat or ship. It is possible that in the Middle Ages Hajós was surrounded by a large area of water. The medieval Hajós lost much of its population during the Ottoman conquest. The Ancestors of the Hajoscher Danube Swabians came in 1720 from different parts of Swabia, and was of entirely Catholic Swabians immigrants origin and settled there and hold until today their own Old Swabian German dialect. Tourism There are over 1,200 press houses built in village structure. The taste of the ripening fiery wine in the coolness of the cellars are offered by this region. This is the place where every stranger deserves a "Grüsgott." On the rich blooded Urban day wine festival A festival is an event ordinarily celebrated by a community and centering on some characteristic aspect or aspects of that community and its religion or ...
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Géderlak
Géderlak () is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population Population typically refers to the number of people in a single area, whether it be a city or town, region, country, continent, or the world. Governments typically quantify the size of the resident population within their jurisdiction using a ... of 997 people (2015). References Populated places in Bács-Kiskun County {{Bacs-geo-stub ...
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Foktő
Foktő (Croatian: ''Voktov'') is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of Hungary. Geography It covers an area of and has a population of 1590 people (2015). References

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