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The University of Pécs, founded in 1367, is the oldest university in Hungary.

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Pecs

Hungary

Country
Hungary
Population
142.9K
Coordinates
46.07, 18.23
931st most populous city in the world

Pécs is the fifth largest city in Hungary, on the slopes of the Mecsek mountains in the country's southwest, close to the border with Croatia. It is the administrative and economic centre of Baranya County, and the seat of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Pécs.

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