Cserénfa
Cserénfa | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 46°18′35″N 17°52′49″E / 46.30962°N 17.88035°E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Southern Transdanubia |
County | Somogy |
District | Kaposvár |
RC Diocese | Kaposvár |
Area | |
• Total | 17.75 km2 (6.85 sq mi) |
Population (2017) | |
• Total | 198[1] |
Demonym | cserénfai |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 7472 |
Area code | (+36) 82 |
NUTS 3 code | HU232 |
MP | Attila Gelencsér (Fidesz) |
Website | Cserénfa Online |
Cserénfa is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.
Etymology
[edit]Its name derives from the South Slavic person name Cserin and the -fa part ist a short form of falva (English: village).[2]
History
[edit]According to László Szita the settlement was completely Hungarian in the 18th century.[3]
Sport
[edit]Cserénfa Speedway was a motorcycle speedway venue off the Fő utca.[4] The venue hosted a qualifying round of the Speedway World Championship in 1993.[5][6]
The same site was also an international motocross venue, which itself was demolished during the 1990s, with the site being marked by the motocross pálya building.[7]
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Cserénfa, KSH
- ^ Lajos Király : Somogyi helységnevek népi és ...
- ^ László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)
- ^ "1993.05.23. Speedway continental középdöntő - Cserénfa (HUN)". YouTube. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
- ^ "Volt egyszer egy……Cserénfa". Motorage. Retrieved 13 February 2024.