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Pécs
Pécs、Clockwise frae tap left:Pecs City Hall an Szechenyi Square, Gazi Kasim Pasha Mosque, Zsolnay Foontain, Facade biggit in Kiraly Utca aurie, Pecs Romanesque Cathedral
Pécs、Clockwise frae tap left:Pecs City Hall an Szechenyi Square, Gazi Kasim Pasha Mosque, Zsolnay Foontain, Facade biggit in Kiraly Utca aurie, Pecs Romanesque Cathedral
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Coat of airms o Pécs
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Pécs is located in Hungary
Pécs
Pécs
Location o Pécs
Coordinates: 46°04′17″N 18°13′59″E / 46.07125°N 18.23311°E / 46.07125; 18.23311
Kintra Hungary
CoontyBaranya
Govrenment
 • MayorZsolt Páva (Fidesz-KDNP)
Area
 • Total162.61 km2 (62.78 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
 • Total156,801Increase
 • Rank5t
 • Density963.43/km2 (2,495.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7600
Area code(s)72
Websitehttp://www.pecs.hu/

Pécs (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈpeːtʃ] ( listen); kent bi alternative names) is the fift lairgest ceety o Hungary, locatit on the slopes o the Mecsek muntains in the sooth-wast o the kintra, close tae its mairch wi Croatie. It is the admeenistrative an economical centre o Baranya coonty. Pécs is an aa the seat o the Roman Catholic Diocese o Pécs.