Balatonszárszó

Balatonszárszó
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Balatonszárszó
Balatonszárszó (Hungary)
Coordinates: 46°49′46″N 17°50′06″E / 46.82954°N 17.83510°E / 46.82954; 17.83510
Country Hungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountySomogy
DistrictSiófok
RC DioceseKaposvár
Area
  Total
30.13 km2 (11.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total
2,013
Demonym(s)szárszói, balatonszárszói
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8624
Area code(+36) 84
Patron SaintMary Magdalene
MotorwaysM7
Distance from Budapest128 km (80 mi) Northeast
NUTS 3 codeHU232
MPMihály Witzmann (Fidesz)
WebsiteBalatonszárszó Online

Balatonszárszó is a village along the southern shore of Lake Balaton in Somogy county, Hungary. The settlement is part of the Balatonboglár wine region, and belongs to the region of Southern Transdanubia. The village is famous for being the home and place of death of the renowned Hungarian poet József Attila.