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Besence

Coordinates: 45°53′44″N 17°57′57″E / 45.89549°N 17.96595°E / 45.89549; 17.96595
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Besence
Village
Coat of arms of Besence
Besence is located in Hungary
Besence
Besence
Location of Besence
Coordinates: 45°53′44″N 17°57′57″E / 45.89549°N 17.96595°E / 45.89549; 17.96595
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya
Area
 • Total
9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
95
 • Density15.97/km2 (41.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7838
Area code73

Besence (Croatian: Bešenca) is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.

Demographics

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The village has a significant Gypsy population. As of 2022, the town was 66.7% Hungarian, 18.8% Gypsy, and 2.1% German. The population was 24% Roman Catholic, and 6.3% Reformed.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Magyarország helységnévtára". www.ksh.hu. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
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