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Barcs (; ; or ) is a border town in Somogy County, Hungary, and the seat of Barcs District. The Drava River marks the southern boundary of the settlement.

Key facts

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Barcs
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Town
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Roman Catholic Church of Barcs
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Hungary
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Location of Barcs
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Country
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Region
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Southern Transdanubia
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County
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Somogy
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District
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Barcs
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
border city
Official name
Barcs
Country
Hungary
Located in
Barcs District
Population
9454
Area
12292
Body of water
Drava
Capital of
Barcs District
Shares border with
Csokonyavisonta
Official website
barcs.hu
Image
Barcs, római katolikus templom 2021 01.jpg
Dialing code
82
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Commons category
Barcs
twinned administrative body
Q393609
native label
Barcs
postal code
7570
P8168
Amorita
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Encyclopedic overview

19 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Drávapálfalva
  • Drávaszentes
  • Somogytarnóca
  • Aszaló
  • Aranyas
  • Tarnóczagyöngyös
  • Tarcsa
  • Vukovár
  • Szentmihály
  • Economy
  • Main sights
  • Notable people
  • Media
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Barcs (; ; or ) is a border town in Somogy County, Hungary, and the seat of Barcs District. The Drava River marks the southern boundary of the settlement.

==Geography== Located at the Croatian border and the River Drava, the town is surrounded by the Danube-Drava National Park. It is the seat of Barcs District.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Barcs” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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