Szentlőrinc (Croatian: Selurinac, Selovrenac, Selurac, Selurince, Selerenac) is a town in Baranya county, Hungary. The current mayor of Szentlőrinc is Péter Koltai, who is independent, and all the members of the municipal council are also independent.[1][2]

Szentlőrinc
Szentlőrinc - Palace
Szentlőrinc - Palace
Flag of Szentlőrinc
Coat of arms of Szentlőrinc
Szentlőrinc is located in Hungary
Szentlőrinc
Szentlőrinc
Location of Szentlőrinc
Coordinates: 46°02′32″N 17°59′08″E / 46.04226°N 17.98563°E / 46.04226; 17.98563
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya
DistrictSzentlőrinc
Government
  MayorPéter Koltai (Ind.)
Area
  Total
27.81 km2 (10.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Total
6,042
  Density253.95/km2 (657.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7940
Area code(+36) 73
Websitewww.szentlorinc.hu

Demographics

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According to a 2023 report, the population is 6,042 with 2,548 dwellings.[3] According to the Census from 2022, the majority of the population is Hungarian at 88.9%, with minorities of German (2.6%), Romani (2.4%), and Croatians (1.0%). The majority religion is Roman Catholic with 34.5% and 15.4% said they belong to a church.[3]

Sport

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The association football club Szentlőrinc SE, currently competing in the Nemzeti Bajnokság III, are based in the town.[4]

Twin towns

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Szentlőrinc is twinned with:

References

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  1. "Település adatlap". Nemzeti Választási Iroda (in Hungarian). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  2. Önkormányzat, Szentlőrinc. "Szentlőrinc Város Önkrományzatának Képviselő Testülete". szentlorinc.hu. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Detailed Gazetteer of Hungary". www.ksh.hu. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  4. "Szentlőrinc, Szentlőrinc SE (history, data) • clubs • Magyarfutball.hu". www.magyarfutball.hu. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  5. "Städtepartnerschaft". www.urbach.de (in German). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
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