Kapoly
Kapoly | |
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Village | |
 Coat of arms  | |
  Kapoly Location of Kapoly | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′34″N 17°58′22″E / 46.72601°N 17.97279°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| Region | Southern Transdanubia |
| County | Somogy |
| District | Tab |
| RC Diocese | Kaposvár |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.37 km2 (8.64 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 653[1] |
| Demonym | kapolyi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8671 |
| Area code | 84 |
Kapoly is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. Political leader János Kádár originates from the village, his childhood was spent in Kapoly.
Geography
It lies between Siófok and Kaposvár and can be reached by car or train.
History
Main sights
- Roman Catholic church
- Reformed church
- Kádár House - the Hungarian dictator, János Kádár lived there from the age of three months
- monument of the Second World War
Notable residents
- József Vécsey de Hernádvécse (1760 – Kapoly), Hungarian Reformed pastor
- József Kiss (1816 – 1905), Hungarian Reformed pastor, lieutenant
External links
References
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