Somogyvámos
Village in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary
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Somogyvámos is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. It is about 25 km north of Kaposvár, and about 25 km south of Fonyód.
Somogyvámos | |
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Village | |
The Pusztatemplom | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Somogy county in Hungary | |
  Somogyvámos Location of Somogyvámos | |
| Coordinates: 46.57040°N 17.68041°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| Region | Southern Transdanubia |
| County | Somogy |
| District | Fonyód |
| RC Diocese | Kaposvár |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.02 km2 (9.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 744[1] |
| • Density | 29.7/km2 (77.0/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | vámosi, somogyvámosi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8699 |
| Area code | (+36) 85 |
| Patron Saint | Prince Emeric |
| NUTS 3 code | HU232 |
| MP | József Attila Móring (KDNP) |
| Website | Somogyvámos Online |
The ruins of a 12th-century church located near the village (pictured inset) also indicate that the area was settled in during the early Middle Ages.[2]
