Osztopán

Osztopán (Croatian: Stupan) is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.

Osztopán

Stupan (in Croatian)
Village
Tallián Mansion in Osztopán
Coat of arms
Osztopán
Location of Osztopán
Coordinates: 46.52032°N 17.67068°E / 46.52032; 17.67068
Country Hungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountySomogy
DistrictKaposvár
RC DioceseKaposvár
Area
  Total22.83 km2 (8.81 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total824[1]
Demonym(s)osztopáni
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7444
Area code(s)(+36) 82
NUTS 3 codeHU232
MPJózsef Attila Móring (KDNP)
WebsiteOsztopán Online

Etymology

The name comes from the Slavic Stupan[2][3] derived from the Proto-Slavic stem stǫp- with several meanings and possible etymologies (i.e. stǫpa/stupa: trapping pit,[2] see also the etymology of Stupava).

History

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

Culture

The Hungarian folk song Osztopáni malomárok was colledcted in Osztopán in 1949 by Ferenc Gönczi.

References

  1. Osztopán, KSH
  2. Stanislav, Ján (2004). Slovenský juh v stredoveku II (in Slovak). Slovenské literárne centrum. p. 325. ISBN 80-88878-89-6.
  3. Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 488.
  4. László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)


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