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Kötcse
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Kötcse () is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. The village is known for being a summer resort because of its proximity to Lake Balaton and its good weather conditions. Several houses are weekend houses and have no permanent residents. Among others former Prime Minister and leader of the DK political party, Ferenc Gyurcsány spends his holidays here with his family. Since 2004 the settlement and the Dobozy Chateau hosts the Polgári Piknik meeting organized by the Polgári Magyarországért Alapítvány of the Christian-conservative elite. Leading figures of Hungarian life - politicians, thinkers,

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Kötcse
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Location of Somogy county in Hungary
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Region
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Southern Transdanubia
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Somogy
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Siófok
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Population
489
Area
1954
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Dialing code
84
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postal code
8627
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Kötcse
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  • Etymology
  • Geography
  • History
  • Main sights
  • Dobozy-mansion
  • Notable residents
  • External links
  • Literature
  • References

Kötcse () is a village in Somogy county, Hungary. The village is known for being a summer resort because of its proximity to Lake Balaton and its good weather conditions. Several houses are weekend houses and have no permanent residents. Among others former Prime Minister and leader of the DK political party, Ferenc Gyurcsány spends his holidays here with his family. Since 2004 the settlement and the Dobozy Chateau hosts the Polgári Piknik meeting organized by the Polgári Magyarországért Alapítvány of the Christian-conservative elite. Leading figures of Hungarian life - politicians, thinkers, scientists, business people - gather together in the village for the event.

The settlement is part of the Balatonboglár wine region.

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