Beleg, Hungary

Beleg
Village
Water house of the railway station in Beleg
Beleg
Location of Beleg, Hungary
Coordinates: 46°18′57″N 17°24′38″E / 46.31596°N 17.41058°E / 46.31596; 17.41058
Country Hungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountySomogy
DistrictNagyatád
RC DioceseKaposvár
Area
 • Total
17.99 km2 (6.95 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total
597[1]
 • Density33.2/km2 (85.9/sq mi)
Demonymbelegi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7543
Area code(+36) 82
NUTS 3 codeHU232
MPLászló Szászfalvi (KDNP)
WebsiteBeleg Online

Beleg is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.

Etymology

Its name derives from the given name Biluk. He could be the owner of the village.[2]

History

According to László Szita the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.[3]

References

  1. ^ Beleg, KSH
  2. ^ "Lajos Király : Somogyi helységnevek népi és ..." Archived from the original on 2018-05-28. Retrieved 2018-05-27.
  3. ^ László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)