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Village in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary
Szántód
Village
Former maid houseFormer maid house
Coat of arms of SzántódCoat of arms
Nickname: Bridge of the Lake Balaton
Szántód is located in HungarySzántódSzántód
Coordinates: 46°52′50″N 17°56′41″E / 46.880508°N 17.944858°E / 46.880508; 17.944858
Country Hungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountySomogy
DistrictSiófok
RC DioceseKaposvár
Settled10th century
Incorporated1997
Government
 • MayorJános Dolgos (FIDESZ-KDNP)
Area
 • Total7.91 km (3.05 sq mi)
Highest elevation208.2 m (683.1 ft)
Lowest elevation104 m (341 ft)
Population
 • Total581
Demonymszántódi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code8622
Area code(+36) 84
Patron SaintSaint Christopher
NUTS 3 codeHU232
MPMihály Witzmann (Fidesz)
WebsiteSzántód Online

Szántód is a village in Somogy county, Hungary situated between Balatonföldvár and Zamárdi on the shore of the Lake Balaton. The village is known for its ferry, ferryboats, views of Tihany from Szántód and the Szántódpuszta Tourist and Cultural Center which is a village museum ("skanzen"). It's apprpximately 13.4 km from Siófok, the major town of the area, 65.8 km from Kaposvár, the capital of Somogy County and 117 km from Budapest, the capital of Hungary.

References

  1. Szántód, KSH

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Szántód's neighbours
Tihany -
Szántód Zamárdi
Balatonföldvár Kőröshegy -
Towns and villages of Siófok District
Towns (3) Coat of arms - Siófok
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Somogy County
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