Pócsa


Pócsa is a village and municipality in Baranya county, Hungary. Residents are Magyars, with minority of Germans.

Geography

Pócsa is located in east central Baranya County, about 5 kilometers north of Villány, 7 kilometers from Bóly and 25 kilometers from Pécs. The municipality lies within the Southern Transdanubia Region of Hungary. It previously was part of the Mohács Subregion but during the creation of districts in 2013, it became part of Bóly District.

Demographics

During the census of 2011, the population was 178. The vast majority of the population claimed Hungarian ethnicity, though 30.3% also claimed German ethnicity and the municipality has a German local minority self-government. Other ethnicities included Roma, Croatian and Romanian. 3.8% did not wish to answer. In terms of religious practice, 71.4% reported to be Roman Catholic, 4.9% Calvinist, 0.5% Lutheran, 5.4% of no religious affiliation and 17.8% did not wish to answer.

Transport

The closest railway station is in Villány, 5 kilometers to the south.