Balatonszentgyörgy
| Balatonszentgyörgy | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| State : | Hungary | |||
| Region : | Southern Transdanubia | |||
| County : | Somogy | |||
| Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Marcali | |||
| District since 1.1.2013 : | Marcali | |||
| Coordinates : | 46 ° 41 ′ N , 17 ° 18 ′ E | |||
| Area : | 23.68 km² | |||
| Residents : | 1,566 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
| Population density : | 66 inhabitants per km² | |||
| Telephone code : | (+36) 85 | |||
| Postal code : | 8710 | |||
| KSH kódja: | 21324 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2016) | ||||
| Community type : | local community | |||
| Mayor : | László Nándor Farkas (Fidesz-KDNP) | |||
| Postal address : | Berzsenyi Dániel et al. 91 8710 Balatonszentgyörgy |
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| (Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) | ||||
Balatonszentgyörgy is a Hungarian community in the county Marcali in Somogy county . It is located two kilometers from the southwestern bank of Lake Balaton .
Parish partnership
- Vyšná Boca , Slovakia , since 2011
Attractions
- Csillagvár Museum ( Csillagvár Múzeum ) in the former hunting lodge of the Festetics family, built 1820–1821
- Local museum
- Roman Catholic Church Szent György , built in 1928
traffic
The national road No. 76 runs through Balatonszentgyörgy. The community is connected to the railway line from Nagykanizsa to Siófok ; there is also a connection via Keszthely to Tapolca .
Web links
- Official website ( Hungarian )
- Balaton-Szent-György in A Pallas nagy lexikona (Hungarian)