Kisbeszterce () is a

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() in

Hegyhát District Hegyhát ( hu, Hegyháti járás) is a district in northern part of Baranya County. The district is located in the Southern Transdanubia Statistical Region. It is the only district in Hungarian countryside, which is not named after its district se ...

, 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 11 ...

, in the

Southern Transdanubia Southern Transdanubia ( hu, Dél-Dunántúl) is a statistical ( NUTS 2) region of Hungary. It is part of the Transdanubia (NUTS 1) region. Southern Transdanubia includes the counties of Somogy, Tolna, and Baranya. Its capital is the city of Pécs ...

region of

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. Its population at the 2011 census was 89.

Geography

The village is located at 46° 12′ 23″ N, 18° 2′ 5″ E. Its area is . It is part of the

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 11 ...

and

. It lies southwest of the village of

Mindszentgodisa Mindszentgodisa is a village in Baranya county, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the n ...

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 89 residents, 35 households, and 25 families living in the village. The

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was 31 inhabitants per square mile (12/km²). There were 36 dwellings at an average density of 13 per square mile (5/km²). The average household size was 2.40. The average number of children was 0.96. The average family size was 2.80. Religious affiliation was 92.9%

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and 6.0% unaffiliated, with 1.2% declining to answer. The village had an

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population of 4.8%. All residents declared themselves as Hungarian (100%).

Local government

The village is governed by a

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with a two-person council. The local government of the village operates a joint council office with the nearby localities of

Bakóca Bakóca () is a village () in Hegyhát District, northern Baranya county, in the Southern Transdanubia region of Hungary. Its population at the 2011 census was 285. Geography The village is located at 46° 12′ 27″ N, 17° 59′ 56″ E. I ...

Baranyajenő Baranyajenő (, ) is a village () in Hegyhát District, northern Baranya county, in the Southern Transdanubia region of Hungary. Its population at the 2011 census was 455. Geography The village is located at 46° 16′ 15″ N, 18° 2′ 41� ...

Kishajmás Kishajmás (, ) is a village () in Hegyhát District, northern Baranya county, in the Southern Transdanubia region of Hungary. Its population at the 2011 census was 209. Geography The village is located at 46° 12′ 3″ N, 18° 4′ 56″ ...

Szágy Szágy () is a village () in Hegyhát District, northern Baranya county, in the Southern Transdanubia region of Hungary. Its population at the 2011 census was 140. Geography The village is located at 46° 13′ 21″ N, 17° 56′ 49″ E. I ...

, and Tormás. The seat of the joint council is in Mindszentgodisa.

Transportation

Railway

* Godisa Train Station, northeast 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 ...

Geography

Demographics

2011 census

Local government

Transportation

Railway

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