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Balatonboglár

Eastern Europe

Balatonboglár is a resort town on the south shore of Lake Balaton in Somogy County, Hungary, with 5,568 residents recorded in 2017. It is the center of the Balatonboglár wine region and is known locally as the town of grapes and wine. Between 1979 and 1991 it was merged with the neighboring town of Balatonlelle under the combined name Boglárlelle before the two communities separated again.

Facts
Population
5298 1
Founding Year
1211 2
Founding Year
1211 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 4
Sources
1. Balatonboglár (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
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population 5,298 (2025)
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2. Balatonboglár (Wikipedia)
  • Source text, founding-year-range-start: 1211
    The area was first documented in 1211.
  • Source text, founding-year-range-end: 1211
    The area was first documented in 1211.
  • Source text, founding-year: 1211
    The area was first documented in 1211.
  • In Group: Cities of Eastern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 46.75, 17.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 46.75, 17.75
46.75 17.75 Cfb
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4. GeoNames: Balatonboglár - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3055584, place matched by name within the country (only place of that name in the country)
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46.77525 17.64415 P PPL HU 17 5964 104 Europe/Budapest
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