Bélavár

Village in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary
Bélavár
Belovar (in Croatian)
Village
Ruins of Bélavár Castle
Ruins of Bélavár Castle
Coat of arms of Bélavár
Coat of arms
Location of Somogy county in Hungary
Location of Somogy county in Hungary
46°07′19″N 17°13′10″E / 46.12191°N 17.21942°E / 46.12191; 17.21942
Country Hungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountySomogy
DistrictBarcs
RC DioceseKaposvár
Area
 • Total22.78 km2 (8.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total317[1]
Demonymbélavári
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7589
Area code(+36) 82
NUTS 3 codeHU232
MPLászló Szászfalvi (KDNP)
WebsiteBélavár Online

Bélavár (Croatian: Belovar) is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.

Etymology

Its name consists of two worlds. Béla is a Hungarian person name. Bélavár (English: Béla Castle) could be the name of a castle of a person called Béla near the settlement.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bélavár, KSH
  2. ^ Lajos Király : Somogyi helységnevek népi és ...

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