Tikos

Tikos
Village

Coat of arms

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Tikos
Location of Tikos
Coordinates: 46°38′08″N 17°17′17″E / 46.63543°N 17.28801°E / 46.63543; 17.28801Coordinates: 46°38′08″N 17°17′17″E / 46.63543°N 17.28801°E / 46.63543; 17.28801
Country  Hungary
Region Southern Transdanubia
County Somogy
District Marcali
RC Diocese Kaposvár
Area
  Total 3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi)
Population (2017)
  Total 121[1]
Demonym(s) tikosi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 8731
Area code(s) (+36) 85
Motorways M7
Distance from Budapest 177 km (110 mi) Northeast
NUTS 3 code HU232
MP József Attila Móring (KDNP)
Website Tikos Online

Tikos is a municipality in Somogy county, Hungary. The city's coat of arms is a golden lion holding a sprig of wheat against an azure background.[2] Below the shield is a garland.

The postal code of Tikos is 8731.[3] The village is located at the foot of Lake Balaton, about 180 km (110 mi) southeast of Budapest.

History

According to László Szita the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.[4]

References

  1. Tikos, KSH
  2. Shares, National Infocommunications Service Company Limited by. "National and historical symbols of Hungary". www.nemzetijelkepek.hu. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
  3. "Postal Codes Somogy, Hungary". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
  4. László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)
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