Adorjás
Adorjás is a village in Baranya county, Sellye District, Hungary.
Adorjás | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Adorjás, Petőfi utca | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′N 18°04′E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Baranya |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 180 |
| • Density | 58/sq mi (22/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The village was attested as Azarias in 1251, a toponym which comes from the personal name Azariah, used as Azariás in Hungary. On the influence of the similar-sounding name Adorján, the settlement's name evolved into Adorjás.[1]
References
- Kiss, Lajos (1980). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 963-05-2277-2.
External links
- Local statistics (in Hungarian)
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