Szigetcsép is a village in Pest county, Hungary. The Csepel Island has two villages, Lórév (Lovra) and Szigetscép (Čip), and the town of Ráckeve which is inhabited by Serbs as well as Hungarians and Germans. In this Hungarian village, approximately one hundred Serbs are living with Hungarians and Germans. The majority of the old Serbian population moved from Szigetcsép to Serbia in 1924 to settle in the village of Bački Brestovac.

Szigetcsép
Coat of arms of Szigetcsép
Szigetcsép is located in Hungary
Szigetcsép
Szigetcsép
Location of Szigetcsép in Hungary
Coordinates: 47°15′54″N 18°58′06″E / 47.26507°N 18.96828°E / 47.26507; 18.96828
CountryHungary
RegionCentral Hungary
CountyPest
SubregionRáckevei
RankVillage
Area
 • Total
18.20 km2 (7.03 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2008)[2]
 • Total
2,358
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2317
Area code+36 24
KSH code07870[1]
Websitehttps://szigetcsep.hu/

References

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  1. ^ a b Szigetcsép at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
  2. ^ Szigetcsép at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 1 January 2008

47°16′N 18°59′E / 47.267°N 18.983°E / 47.267; 18.983