Sellye

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Sellye
Town
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Sellye is located in HungarySellyeSellyeLocation of Sellye
Coordinates: 45°52′19″N 17°50′45″E / 45.87200°N 17.84577°E / 45.87200; 17.84577
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya
DistrictSellye
Area
 • Total25.18 km2 (9.72 sq mi)
Population (2008)
 • Total2,911
 • Density115.60/km2 (299.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code7960
Area code(+36) 73
Websitewww.sellye.hu

Sellye (Hungarian pronunciation: ; Croatian: Šeljin) is a town in Baranya county, southern Hungary. It is the centre of the Ormánság region located in the southern part of the county.

History

According to László Szita, the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.

Twin towns — sister cities

Sellye is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)

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