Majs

Majs (Serbian: Мајша, Мајиш Majša, Majiš) is a village in Baranya county, Hungary. Residents are Magyars, with minority of Serbs.

Majs
Serbian Church of Saint Paraskevas
Coat of arms
Location of Baranya county in Hungary
Majs
Location of Majs
Coordinates: 45.90946°N 18.59892°E / 45.90946; 18.59892
Country Hungary
CountyBaranya County
Area
  Total32.06 km2 (12.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total1,077
  Density33.59/km2 (87.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7783
Area code(s)69

Notable sights

  • Serbian Orthodox Church, that was built in the beginning of the 17th century. This church is unique in Hungary and Central Europe, as its iconostas was stone built, instead of the usual wooden material.


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