Bakonya

Bakonya

Coat of arms

Location of Baranya county in Hungary
Bakonya
Location of Bakonya
Coordinates: 46°05′08″N 18°05′02″E / 46.08569°N 18.08382°E / 46.08569; 18.08382Coordinates: 46°05′08″N 18°05′02″E / 46.08569°N 18.08382°E / 46.08569; 18.08382
Country  Hungary
County Baranya
Area
  Total 15.07 km2 (5.82 sq mi)
Population (2015)
  Total 322
  Density 21/km2 (55/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 7675
Area code(s) 72

Bakonya is a village in Baranya county, Hungary.

Etymology

The name comes from the Slavic bukovina: beech forest.[1][2]

References

  1. Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 76.
  2. Stanislav, Ján (2004). Slovenský juh v stredoveku II (in Slovak). Slovenské literárne centrum. p. 20. ISBN 80-88878-89-6.


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