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Kővágószőlős

Coordinates: 46°04′53″N 18°07′26″E / 46.08126°N 18.12388°E / 46.08126; 18.12388
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Kővágószőlős
Village
Catholic Church in Kővágószőlős
Catholic Church in Kővágószőlős
Coat of arms of Kővágószőlős
Kővágószőlős is located in Hungary
Kővágószőlős
Kővágószőlős
Location of Kővágószőlős
Coordinates: 46°04′53″N 18°07′26″E / 46.08126°N 18.12388°E / 46.08126; 18.12388
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya
Area
 • Total18.25 km2 (7.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total1,331
 • Density72.93/km2 (188.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7673
Area code72

Kővágószőlős (Croatian: Kovasiluš) is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.

History

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Archeological evidence suggests the area has been inhabited since the Palaeolithic. During the Bronze Age and Iron Age, one of the Carpathian Basin's most monumental hillforts stood atop the Jakab-hegy mountain which rises above Kővágószőlős.

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Ancient Roman burial chapel in Kövágószöllős