Hásságy

Hásságy (German: Haschad; Croatian: Ašađ) is a village and municipality (Hungarian: község) in Baranya county, in southern Hungary.

Hásságy Haschad
Municipality
Coat of arms
Hásságy Location within Hungary.
Coordinates: 46°2′0″N 18°23′0″E
Country	Hungary
Region	Southern Transdanubia
County	Baranya
District	Bóly
Government [1]
• Type	Mayor-council government
• Mayor	László Lajos Rácz (Ind.)
Area [2]
• Total	8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]
• Total	278
• Density	35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	7745
Area code	69
Geocode	27881
Website	www.hassagy.hu

Geography

Hásságy is located on Hásságy Pond (Hungarian: Hásságyi-halastó) in Baranya County, about 17 kilometers southeast of Pécs and 15 kilometers northwest of Bóly. It is about 20 kilometers west of the Danube, 30 kilometers from Croatia and 50 kilometers from Serbia. 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 266. The vast majority of the population claimed Hungarian ethnicity (94.9%), though 45.6% also claimed German ethnicity and the municipality has a German local minority self-government. Other ethnicities included Croatian (1.5%). 3.7% did not wish to answer. In terms of religious practice, 84.2% reported to be Roman Catholic, 4% Calvinist, 5.5% of no religious affiliation and 4.8% did not wish to answer.^[2]

Transport

The closest railway station is in Pécs, 16 kilometers to the northwest. The village lies near the M60 motorway, which opened in the area in 2010 and currently provides links west to Pécs and north to Budapest (via the M6 motorway), and will eventually provide links to the Croatian border at Ivándárda and Barcs.

References

1. "Municipal Elections 2014" (in Hungarian). Hungarian National Election Office. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
2. "Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary". Hungarian Central Statistics Office. Retrieved 19 November 2022.

External links

• Local statistics (in Hungarian)