Official Name: | Somogyacsa |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Timezone: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Southern Transdanubia |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Somogy |
Subdivision Type3: | District |
Subdivision Name3: | Tab |
Subdivision Type4: | RC Diocese |
Subdivision Name4: | Kaposvár |
Area Total Km2: | 24.46 |
Population Total: | 166[1] |
Population As Of: | 2017 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonym: | acsai, somogyacsai |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 7283 |
Area Code: | (+36) 84 |
Blank4 Name Sec1: | NUTS 3 code |
Blank4 Info Sec1: | HU232 |
Blank5 Name Sec2: | MP |
Blank5 Info Sec2: | Mihály Witzmann (Fidesz) |
Pushpin Map: | Hungary |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Somogyacsa |
Coordinates: | 46.5908°N 17.9551°W |
Somogyacsa is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. A population estimated to be about 160 people as of 2022. This quiet settlement lies in the along Koppány Valley [2]
Dating back to mentions in the 14th-century papal tithe records it became part of the Veszprém diocese’s holdings and was nearly abandoned during the Ottoman era. However, it was repopulated in the 18th century, benefiting from favorable conditions for agriculture once nearby areas were drained for farming. Key historical sites in Somogyacsa are Szent Márton chapel, built in 1892[3]