Patvarc

Patvarc
Patvarc
Location of Patvarc
Coordinates: 48.06499°N 19.34880°E / 48.06499; 19.34880
Country Hungary
CountyNógrád
Area
  Total7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total670
  Density85.45/km2 (221.3/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2668
Area code(s)35

Patvarc is a village in Nógrád county, Hungary.

Patvarc from the air

Etymology

The name comes from the Slovak/Slavic personal name Potvor (potvora - a monster). PotvorcePatvarc. See also Potvorice, Potvorov.[1]

References

  1. Branislav, Varsik (1994). "Osídlenie Novohradu a Ipeľskej kotliny vo svetle miestnych názvov". Kontinuita medzi veľkomoravskými Slovienmi a stredovekými severouhorskými Slovanmi (Slovákmi) (in Slovak). Veda. p. 115. ISBN 80-224-0175-7.


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