Tikos

Tikos is a municipality in Somogy county, Hungary. The city's coat of arms is a golden lion holding a stock of wheat against an azure background.[2] Below the shield is a garland.

Tikos
Village
Coat of arms
Tikos
Location of Tikos
Coordinates: 46.63543°N 17.28801°E / 46.63543; 17.28801
Country Hungary
RegionSouthern Transdanubia
CountySomogy
DistrictMarcali
RC DioceseKaposvár
Area
  Total3.35 km2 (1.29 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
  Total121[1]
Demonym(s)tikosi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8731
Area code(s)(+36) 85
MotorwaysM7
Distance from Budapest177 km (110 mi) Northeast
NUTS 3 codeHU232
MPJózsef Attila Móring (KDNP)
WebsiteTikos Online

The postal code of Tikos is 8731.[3] The village is located at the foot of Lake Balaton, about 180 km (110 mi) southeast of Budapest.

History

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

References

  1. Tikos, KSH
  2. Shares, National Infocommunications Service Company Limited by. "National and historical symbols of Hungary". www.nemzetijelkepek.hu. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
  3. "Postal Codes Somogy, Hungary". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2017-06-24.
  4. László Szita : Somogy megyei nemzetiségek településtörténete a XVIII-XIX. században - Somogyi Almanach 52. (Kaposvár, 1993)


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