Balatonszárszó

Village in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary

46°49′46″N 17°50′06″E / 46.82954°N 17.83510°E / 46.82954; 17.83510Country HungaryRegionSouthern TransdanubiaCountySomogyDistrictSiófokRC DioceseKaposvárArea • Total30.13 km² (11.63 sq mi)Population • Total2,013^[1]Demonym(s)szárszói, balatonszárszóiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal codeArea code(+36) 84Patron SaintMary MagdaleneMotorwaysM7Distance from Budapest128 km (80 mi) NortheastNUTS 3 codeHU232MPMihály Witzmann (Fidesz)WebsiteBalatonszárszó Online

Balatonszárszó is a village along the southern shore of Lake Balaton in Somogy county, Hungary.

The settlement is part of the Balatonboglár wine region.^[2]

Gallery

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  Memorial to Attila József

Notable residents

• Attila József (1905-1937), Hungarian poet
• Gyula J. Obádovics (born 1927), Hungarian mathematician, Dr. Techn., Dr. Rer. nat., professor emeritus
• Tivadar Farkasházy (born 1945), Hungarian humorist, author, and journalist

External links

• Street map (Hungarian)
• Street map (Google)

References