Bolhás
Appearance
Bolhás | |
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Village | |
![]() Chapel of Bolhás | |
![]() Location of Somogy county in Hungary | |
Coordinates: 46°16′11″N 17°16′12″E / 46.26974°N 17.27011°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Southern Transdanubia |
County | Somogy |
District | Nagyatád |
RC Diocese | Kaposvár |
Area | |
• Total | 31.43 km2 (12.14 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 418[1] |
Demonym | bolhási |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7517 |
Area code | (+36) 82 |
NUTS 3 code | HU232 |
MP | László Szászfalvi (KDNP) |
Bolhás is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.
Etymology
[edit]Its name derives from the Hungarian word bolha (English: flea). According to the legends the village belonged to a knight who was called Bolha.[2]
Culture
[edit]The Hungarian folk songs Megismerni a kanászt and Volt nekem egy kecském were collected in 1922 in Bolhás by Zoltán Kodály.
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