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Várda

Village in Southern Transdanubia, Hungary From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Várda
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Várda is a village in Somogy county, Hungary.

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History and Etymology

Várda was first mentioned in historical records in 1284 as a wilderness protected estate. By the 14th century, it had developed a parish.[2]The name Várda likely comes from the Hungarian word vár meaning “castle” or “fort,” with the suffix -da suggesting a place related to it, perhaps connotating “place of the fort.”[3]

Demographics

As of 2022, the population of Várda was 416. The general distribution towards males and females were 55% females and 45% males.[4]

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Notable people

  • Endre Szász, a prominent Hungarian artist who lived and worked in Várda.[5]

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