Somogyzsitfa

Somogyzsitfa

Somogyzsitfa

Village in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary

Somogyzsitfa (until 1950 as Somogyfehéregyháza and Felsőzsitva) is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. It consists of the two former villages of Somogyfehéregyháza and Felsőzsitva.

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

Etymology

Somogyfehéregyháza (English: Somogy white house) got its name after its whitewashed buildings or church during the Middle Ages. The name of Felsőzsitva consists of the Hungarian felső (English: upper) and the South Slavic zsitva (Hungarian: gabona, English: grain).[3]

References

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    Somogyzsitfa
  2. [2]
    A Balatonboglári borvidék hegyközségi tanácsának alapszabálya (PDF)
  3. [3]
    Lajos Király : Somogyi helységnevek népi és ...


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