Dunaszekcső
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History
The present village largely covers the site of the substantial Roman camp and settlement of Lugio.[1]
In June 1700, Serbian Patriarch (in exile) Arsenije III held a church assembly in the town, which was known in Serbian as Sečuj.[2] At that time, the village was one of the centers of Serbian church and political life.[2] At the assembly, Danilo Šćepčević was officially chosen as the metropolitan of Montenegro (Cetinje).[2]
Demographics
As of 2022, the village is 87,4% Hungarian, 12.9% German, and 5% Gypsy. 47.9% of the population is Roman Catholic, and 5.1% is Reformed.[3]
Amenities
The village has an eight-grade primary school, a kindergarten, a cultural center, a library and an old people's day-care center. Medical services are provided by two physicians, a nurse, and a dentist.[4]
The village lies on the main road No. 56. It has regular long-distance and local bus services.[4]
The Dunaszekcső Loess Slope is a nature protection area forming part of the Danube–Drava National Park.[5]
References
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- ↑ History (in Hungarian) Retrieved 22 January 2017.
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- ↑ a b Village website (in Hungarian): Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ↑ Village site (in Hungarian): Retrieved 22 January 2017.
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External links
- Dunaszekcső's web site
- Dunaszekcső link
- Dunaszekcső from an airplane
- Dunaszekcső's new library's web site
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