Teleki (village)

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Coordinates: 46°46′16″N17°49′32″E / 46.77115°N 17.82564°E / 46.77115; 17.82564 Coordinates: 46°46′16″N17°49′32″E / 46.77115°N 17.82564°E / 46.77115; 17.82564
Country Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Region Southern Transdanubia
County Somogy
District Siófok
RC Diocese Kaposvár
Area
  Total 8.05 km2 (3.11 sq mi)
Population (2017)
  Total 210 [1]
Demonym(s) teleki
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 8626
Area code(s) (+36) 84
NUTS 3 code HU232
MP Mihály Witzmann (Fidesz)
Website Teleki Online

Teleki is a village in Somogy county, Hungary, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) south of Lake Balaton.

Somogy County Counties of Hungary in Southern Transdanubia

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Hungary Country in Central Europe

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The settlement is part of the Balatonboglár wine region. [2]

Balatonboglár wine region

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