Magyarbóly

Magyarbóly
Village
Magyarbóly
Magyarbóly
Map
Coordinates: 45°51′N 18°29′E / 45.850°N 18.483°E / 45.850; 18.483
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Magyarbóly (Serbian: Маџарбоја, romanizedMadžarboja), (German: Ungarisch-Bohl) is a village in Baranya county, Hungary. The actor István Iglódi was born here.[1] Majority residents are Magyars, with minority of Serbs.

At the end of World War II, the Danube Swabian (Schwowe) inhabitants of this village were expelled to Allied-occupied Germany and Allied-occupied Austria in 1945-1948, pursuant to the Potsdam Agreement.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "István Iglódi". port.hu. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  2. ^ "Die Vertreibung – Landsmannschaft der Deutschen aus Ungarn".