Barcs

Barcs
Roman Catholic Church of Barcs
Barcs
Location of Barcs
Coordinates: 45°57′36″N 17°27′36″E / 45.96013°N 17.46008°E / 45.96013; 17.46008
Country Hungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountySomogy
DistrictBarcs
Area
  Total
122.9 km2 (47.5 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total
10,667
  Density87/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonymbarcsi
Population by ethnicity
  Hungarians79.6%
  Gypsies8.0%
  Croats2.4%
  Germans1.5%
  Serbs0.1%
  Romanians0.1%
  Others0.8%
Population by religion
  Roman Catholic50.8%
  Calvinists5.1%
  Lutherans0.4%
  Other0.8%
  Non-religious12.2%
  Unknown30.6%
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7570
Area code(+36) 82
Patron SaintChrist the King
NUTS 3 codeHU232
MPLászló Szászfalvi (KDNP)
WebsiteBarcs Online

Barcs (Hungarian pronunciation: [bɒrt͡ʃ] ; Croatian: Barč; German: Bartsch or Draustadt) is a border town in Somogy County, Hungary, and the seat of Barcs District. The Drava River marks the southern boundary of the settlement.