Baranyajenő (, ) is a

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() in Hegyhát District, northern

Baranya county Baranya ( hu, Baranya megye, ) is a county () in southern Hungary. It is part of the Southern Transdanubia statistical region and the historical Baranya region, which was a county (''comitatus'') in the Kingdom of Hungary dating back to the ...

, in the Southern Transdanubia region of

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. Its population at the 2011 census was 455.

Geography

The village is located at 46° 16′ 15″ N, 18° 2′ 41″ E. Its area is . It is part of the Southern Transdanubia statistical region, and administratively it falls under

Baranya County Baranya ( hu, Baranya megye, ) is a county () in southern Hungary. It is part of the Southern Transdanubia statistical region and the historical Baranya region, which was a county (''comitatus'') in the Kingdom of Hungary dating back to the ...

and Hegyhát District. It lies north of the village of Mindszentgodisa and northwest of

Pécs Pécs ( , ; hr, Pečuh; german: Fünfkirchen, ; also known by other #Name, alternative names) is List of cities and towns of Hungary#Largest cities in Hungary, the fifth largest city in Hungary, on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the countr ...

Demographics

2011 census

As of the census of 2011, there were 455 residents, 154 households, and 114 families living in the village. The

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was . There were 159 dwellings at an average density of . The average household size was 2.87. The average number of children was 1.37. The average family size was 3.13. Religious affiliation was 81.2%

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, 2.0%

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, 0.7%

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, and 0.7% other religion, with 15.4% declining to answer. The village had a significant ethnic minority Roma population of 40.3%. A small number of residents also identified as

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(2.5%),

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(0.2%) and

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(0.2%). The vast majority declared themselves as Hungarian (96.6%), with 3.4% declining to answer.

Local government

The village is governed by a

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with a four-person council. The local government of the village operates a joint council office with the nearby localities of Bakóca, Kisbeszterce, Kishajmás, Mindszentgodisa, Szágy, and Tormás. The seat of the joint council is in Mindszentgodisa. As of the election of 2019, the village also has a local

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for its Roma community, with three elected representatives.

Transportation

Railway

* Sásd Train Station, east of the village. The station is on the Pusztaszabolcs–Pécs and Dombóvár-Komló railway lines and is operated by

MÁV Hungarian State Railways ( hu, Magyar Államvasutak, MÁV) is the Hungarian national railway company, with divisions "MÁV START Zrt." (passenger transport), "MÁV-Gépészet Zrt." (maintenance), "MÁV-Trakció Zrt." and "MÁV Cargo Zrt" (freig ...

Gallery

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