Misplaced Pages

Adorjánháza

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.
Place in Central Transdanubia, Hungary
Adorjánháza
Coat of arms of AdorjánházaCoat of arms
Adorjánháza is located in HungaryAdorjánházaAdorjánházaLocation of Adorjánháza in Hungary
Coordinates: 47°14′25″N 17°14′31″E / 47.2402°N 17.2419°E / 47.2402; 17.2419
CountryHungary
RegionCentral Transdanubia
CountyVeszprém
Area
 • Total11.42 km (4.41 sq mi)
Population
 • Total338
 • Density30/km (77/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code8497
Area code+36 88
Websitehttp://adorjanhaza.hu/

Adorjánháza is a village in Veszprém county, Hungary.

The name literally means 'house of Adorján' and refers to the backyard of a landlord named Adrián. It was recorded as Adryanhaza in 1476, but over time, the first part evolved into Adorján, which is another form of the same name.

References

  1. Adorjánháza at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
  2. Adorjánháza at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 2012
  3. Kiss, Lajos (1980). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 963-05-2277-2.

External links


Stub icon

This Veszprém county location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it.

Categories: