Sellye is a small town in southern Hungary, located in Baranya county. It lies at the foot of the Mecsek Mountains, on the banks of the river Kapos. The town has a population of around 3,000 people. The climate is temperate, with hot summers and cold winters. Sellye has a long history, dating back to the Roman era. It was first mentioned in written records in 1229. The town was an important center of trade and commerce in the Middle Ages. In the 16th century, it was occupied by the Ottoman Turks. After the Ottoman conquest, the town declined in importance. In the 19th century, Sellye was rebuilt and became a center of agriculture. Today, the town is a popular tourist destination, known for its beautiful scenery and its rich history.
Geographic Data for Sellye, Baranya, Hungary
| Latitude | 45° 52.348' |
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| Longitude | 17° 50.827' |
| Timezone | Europe/Budapest |
Numerology for Sellye, Baranya, Hungary
Chaldean Name Number : 20 => 2
Pythagorean Name Number : 6
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Famous Persons from Sellye, Baranya, Hungary
- Róbert Kovácsevics - Born on March 19, 1979 - Association football player
- Attila Nagy - Born on May 15, 1976 - Local politician
- József Szolga - Born on August 29, 1966 - Politician
- Éva Kováts - Born on June 1, 1943 - Art educator, Graphic artist, Painter, and Illustrator - honorary citizenship
- Csaba Bede-Fazekas - Born on December 25, 1933 - Singer - Meritorius Artist of Hungary | St. Stephen Prize | Kossuth Prize | Great Artist of Hungary Award
- Ivan Peter Heinrich Graf Draskovich von Trakostjan - Born on April 2, 1916 - Military officer (died: December 9, 1993)
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