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Révfülöp

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Révfülöp is a town in Veszprém county, Hungary, located on the northern shore of the Balaton. Révfülöp is well known as the starting point for an annual long-distance swimming race across the Balaton to Balatonboglár.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Révfülöp
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HUN Révfülöp Címer.svg
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Flag of Révfülöp.svg
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Révfülöp start.jpg
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Révfülöp
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Hungary
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Location of Révfülöp in Hungary
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Hungary
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Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
[[]]
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County
Settlement.area_total_km2
10.36
Settlement.postal_code
8253
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Postal code
Settlement.area_code
+36 87
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Settlement.timezone
CET

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Wikidata facts

Country
Hungary
Population
1225
Area
10.36
Official website
www.revfulop.hu
Image
Port building in Révfülöp.JPG
Dialing code
87
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Révfülöp
postal code
8253
Commons gallery
Révfülöp
P8168
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • References
  • External links

Révfülöp is a town in Veszprém county, Hungary, located on the northern shore of the Balaton. Révfülöp is well known as the starting point for an annual long-distance swimming race across the Balaton to Balatonboglár.

==Etymology== Fülöp comes from the Hungarian version of the personal name Phillip; this was the original name of the town. Later, the word rév, which means ferry crossing, was added as a prefix.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Révfülöp” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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