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Balatonfüred District
Balatonfüred ( hu, Balatonfüredi járás) is a district in southern part of Veszprém County. ''Balatonfüred'' is also the name of the town where the district seat is found. The district is located in the Central Transdanubia Statistical Region. Geography Balatonfüred District borders with Veszprém District to the north, Balatonalmádi District to the east, Siófok District and Fonyód District ''(Somogy County)'' to the south, Tapolca District to the west. The number of the inhabited places in Balatonfüred District is 22. Municipalities The district has 1 town and 21 villages. (ordered by population, as of 1 January 2013) The bolded municipality is city. See also *List of cities and towns in Hungary Hungary has 3,152 municipalities as of July 15, 2013: 346 towns (Hungarian term: ''város'', plural: ''városok''; the terminology doesn't distinguish between cities and towns – the term town is used in official translations) and 2,806 villages ... References Exte ...
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Districts Of Hungary
Districts of Hungary are the second-level divisions of Hungary after counties. They replaced the 175 subregions of Hungary in 2013. Altogether, there are 174 districts in the 19 counties, and there are 23 districts in Budapest. Districts of the 19 counties are numbered by Arabic numerals and named after the district seat, while districts of Budapest are numbered by Roman numerals and named after the historical towns and neighbourhoods. In Hungarian, the districts of the capital and the rest of the country hold different titles. The districts of Budapest are called ''kerületek'' (lit. district, pl.) and the districts of the country are called ''járások.'' By county Baranya County Bács-Kiskun County Békés County Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County Csongrád-Csanád County Fejér County Győr-Moson-Sopron County Hajdú-Bihar County Heves County Jász-Nagykun-Szolnok County Komárom-Esztergom County Nógrád County Pest County ...
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Balatonszepezd
Balatonszepezd is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary, on the northern shore of the Lake Balaton. History Balatonszepezd was first settled in the 13th century as a fishing village. It was first the domain of royal stewards, then of local nobles, and later on the bishop of Veszprém and the Benedictine Somogyvár Abbey. The old Roman Catholic church was built during this period. As a result of the Turkish invasion, it was almost completely destroyed; after the war, it was repopulated primarily by Germans. The village continued to grow and by the 18th century it was home to another two churches of Calvinist and Lutheran denomination, respectively. By the 19th century, the village was already a popular holiday destination, but mostly for artists and writers from the relatively nearby towns of Révfülöp and Balatonboglár. However, the efforts of Pál Nagy and Vince Viriusz, coupled with the village's connection to the national railroad system during the early 20th century, so ...
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Szentjakabfa
Szentjakabfa is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary. External links Street map (Hungarian)Aerial photographs of Szentjakabfa Populated places in Veszprém County {{Veszprem-geo-stub ...
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Pécsely
Pécsely is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a .... It lies in the Balaton highlands and falls within the Balatonfüred-Csopak Wine District. The ruins of the Zádor Castle lie on Derék hill above the village. External links Street map (Hungarian) Populated places in Veszprém County {{Veszprem-geo-stub ...
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Paloznak
Paloznak is a village in the region of Balatonfüred, Veszprém county, Hungary. It was first mentioned in the Veszprém Valley Monastery's Deed of Gift around 970 a. D. According to archaeological findings the place was inhabited since 5000 years. According to the 2001 census, population is about 401 people (2008 estimation is 440). The village is famous about preserving the traditional settlement structure of the Balaton-highlands. Locals make a living from wine and tourism. Location Paloznak is located at the northern side of Lake Balaton, the southern flanks of Bakony mountain. The nearby villages are Csopak (from west) and Lovas (from east), the closest city is Balatonfüred. It can be reached on the road No. 71. Flora and climate The vicinity of Lake Balaton affects the weather heavily, the local microclimate differs from the highlands': the village is sheltered from the wind, the weather is mild all year. The soil is characterized by clayey sand and red marl, a ...
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Örvényes
Örvényes is a village at lake Balaton, in Veszprém (county), Veszprém county, Hungary. External links Street map (Hungarian) References

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Óbudavár
Óbudavár is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a .... External links Street map (Hungarian) Populated places in Veszprém County {{Veszprem-geo-stub ...
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Monoszló
Monoszló is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary. History The village is a very ancient settlement mentioned in the old charters. One notable descendant of the village is Lodomer, Archbishop of Esztergom in the second half of the 13th century. during king Ladislaus IV of Hungary Ladislaus IV ( hu, IV. (Kun) László, hr, Ladislav IV. Kumanac, sk, Ladislav IV. Kumánsky; 5 August 1262 â€“ 10 July 1290), also known as Ladislaus the Cuman, was King of Hungary and Croatia from 1272 to 1290. His mother, Elizabeth, was .... As the Archbishop of Esztergom was the second highest rank within the church in Hungary. The village has an old parish church. Sightseeing The church of the village exhibits many medieval details in its architecture. The southern doorway is particularly notable and includes the tree of life, flanked by two birds. Nearby is the Hegyestű geological site, where one can observe the needle shaped basalt rock formation created during the area's volcanic pa ...
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Lovas, Hungary
Lovas is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the .... The name Lovas is also a common surname in Hungary. External links Street map (Hungarian) References Populated places in Veszprém County {{Veszprem-geo-stub ...
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Dörgicse
Dörgicse is a village in Veszprém (county), Veszprém county, Hungary. It consists of three hamlets (Felsõdörgicse, Alsódörgicse and Kisdörgicse) built on separate hills 4.3 km (2.7 m) north of Lake Balaton. Dörgicse is famous for the wine production and its three medieval churches which were devastated during the Turkish wars in the 16th and 17th centuries. Gallery File:Templomrom (9848. számú műemlék) 8.jpg, Ruin of medieval church, Alsódörgicse File:FelsÅ‘dörgicse keleti homl.JPG, Saint Peter twin church File:Ruins of medieval church, Kisdörgicse -6.jpg, Ruin of medieval church, Kisdörgicse References External links Street map (Hungarian)
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