Nagybajom

Town in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary
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46°23′57″N 17°30′29″E / 46.39918°N 17.50793°E / 46.39918; 17.50793Country HungaryRegionSouthern TransdanubiaCountySomogyDistrictKaposvárRC DioceseKaposvárArea
 • Total108.77 km2 (42.00 sq mi)Population
 (2017)
 • Total3,312[1]DemonymnagybajomiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
7561
Area code(+36) 82Patron SaintJesus ChristNUTS 3 codeHU232MPJózsef Attila Móring (KDNP)WebsiteNagybajom Online

Nagybajom is a town in Somogy County, Hungary.

History

According to László Szita the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.[2]

Notable residents

Péter Boross was the Prime Minister of Hungary between 1993 and 1994
  • 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

  • Street map (in Hungarian)

References

  1. ^ Nagybajom, KSH
  2. ^ László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)
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