| Official Name: | Aranyosgadány |
| Settlement Type: | Village |
| Pushpin Map: | Hungary Baranya#Hungary |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Aranyosgadány |
| Coordinates: | 46.005°N 18.1211°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Hungary |
| Subdivision Type1: | County |
| Subdivision Name1: | Baranya |
| Subdivision Type2: | District |
| Subdivision Name2: | Pécs |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Footnotes: | [1] |
| Area Total Km2: | 8.26 |
| Population Footnotes: | [2] |
| Population Total: | 323 |
| Population As Of: | 1 Jan 2019 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Timezone: | CET |
| Utc Offset: | +1 |
| Timezone Dst: | CEST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
| Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
| Postal Code: | 7671 |
| Area Code Type: | Area code |
| Area Code: | 72 |
| Blank Name Sec1: | NUTS 3 code |
| Blank Info Sec1: | HU231 |
| Blank2 Name: | HCSO code |
| Blank2 Info: | 06886 |
Aranyosgadány is a village in central Baranya County, Pécs District, in southern Hungary. It is located in the western Baranya Hills. It was established in 1941 with the merger of the settlements of Keménygadány and Pécsaranyos.[3] Its population at the 2011 Census was 355.[4]
The village is located at 46° 0′ 18.5″ N, 18° 7′ 15.92″ E. Its area is 8.26km2. It is part of the Southern Transdanubia statistical region, and administratively it falls under Baranya County and then Pécs District.
It lies 11.3km (07miles) southwest of the city of Pécs[5] and is bordered by the villages of Pellérd to the northeast, Görcsöny to the south, Zók to the west, and Bicsérd to the northwest.
As of the census of 2011, there were 355 residents, 148 households, and 86 families living in the village. The population density was 111/mi2. There were 138 dwellings at an average density of 43/mi2.
There were 148 households, of which 56.8% were one-family households, 0.7% were multi-family households, 38.5% were one-person households, and 4.1% were other non-family households. The average household size was 2.40.
There were 86 families, of which 54.7% were couples living with children, 24.4% were couples living without children, 15.1% were single females with children, and 5.8% were single males with children. The average number of children was 1.45. The average family size was 3.24.
The age breakdown of the village was 29.9% under the age of 20, 5.6% between ages 20 and 24, 28.7% aged 25 to 44, 25.4% aged 45 to 64, and 10.4% aged 65 and older. The gender ratio was 1.01 males to every female.
In terms of educational attainment, 92.9% completed at least primary school, 22.5% completed at least secondary school with final examination, and 4.8% had a higher education degree.[6]
Religious affiliation was 55.5% Roman Catholic, 3.9% Calvinist, 0.3% Lutheran, 1.7% other religion, and 10.1% unaffiliated, with 28.5% declining to answer.
Nearly a third of the village's population declared themselves as belonging to an ethnic minority. It had a German population of 10.7%, a Roma population of 10.1%, and a Croatian population of 8.5%, with small numbers of Romanians and others, non-native to Hungary, totaling less than 1%. The vast majority declared themselves as Hungarian (74.4%), with 23.4% declining to answer.[7]
The village is governed by a mayor with a four-person council. The local government of the village operates a joint council office with the nearby locality of Pellérd. The seat of the joint council is in Pellérd.[8] [9]
As of the election of 2019, the village also has local minority self-governments for its Croatian, German, and Roma communities, each with three elected representatives.[10]
| Mayor | Party | Term of Office | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lajosné Csurgyók | Independent | 2019- | ||
| 2014-2019 | ||||
| 2010-2014 | ||||
| 2006-2010 | ||||
| 2002-2006 | ||||
| 1998-2002 | ||||
| 1994-1998 | ||||
| Jószef Vér | FKGP | 1990-1994 | ||