Nagybajom is a town in Somogy County, Hungary.
Nagybajom | |
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Coordinates: 46°23′57″N 17°30′29″E / 46.39918°N 17.50793°E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Southern Transdanubia |
County | Somogy |
District | Kaposvár |
RC Diocese | Kaposvár |
Area | |
• Total | 108.77 km2 (42.00 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 3,312[1] |
Demonym | nagybajomi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7561 |
Area code | (+36) 82 |
Patron Saint | Jesus Christ |
NUTS 3 code | HU232 |
MP | József Attila Móring (KDNP) |
Website | Nagybajom Online |
History
editAccording to László Szita the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.[2]
Notable residents
edit- Benedek Virág (1752 or 1754 – 1830), Hungarian teacher, poet, translator
- Ádám Pálóczi Horváth (1760 – 1820), Hungarian poet, author
- Péter Boross (born 1928), Hungarian politician, Prime Minister of Hungary (1993 - 1994)
- Paul Tenczer, Jewish editor and activist (1836–1905)
External links
edit- Street map (in Hungarian)
References
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