BASIC INFORMATION
Accessibility: The village of Nagy¬rada lies 25 km north-east of Nagykanizsa and 6 km north of Zalakaros, the famous spa.
Municipality address:
8746 Nagyrada, Petőfi u. 6.
Phone: (93) 389-301
Mayor: János Kiss
Population: 627
Characteristics: The first records mentioning the village date from between 1308 and 1360. The 'Rada' part of the name of the village is a Slavic proper name. For decades, it was part of the Turkish Empire. Since 1945, the population has been declining.
This is due not so much to migra¬tion, rather to the aging of the population. The main economic activity of the people is agricul¬ture. Wine production is also sig¬nificant.
The development plan of the mu¬nicipality to the year 2000 is the construction of the sewage system. Nagyrada has not been discovered by tourists yet, but because Zalaka-ros and the Kis-Balaton lie very close, tourism is a potential filed for development.
Infrastructure:
Apartments with
water: 90%
gas: 60%
phone: 70%
sewage: in process
paved roads: 50%
This text came from the following book:
Title: Handbook of Zala county (Zala megye kézikönyve)
Series: County handbooks of Hungary (Magyarország megyei kézikönyvei)
Chief editor: Hóbor József
Publisher: (Hatvan), CEBA-Hungary Ltd, 1998
ETO: 908.439.121(035) ; 050.8(439.121)
ISBN: 963-9089-18-2
Pages: 488-1040 p.
Remark: Closed on: 1998. márc. 31.
A legtöbb, ami tudható Nagykanizsa kistérségéről
BASIC INFORMATION
Accessibility: The village of Nagy¬rada lies 25 km north-east of Nagykanizsa and 6 km north of Zalakaros, the famous spa.
Municipality address:
8746 Nagyrada, Petőfi u. 6.
Phone: (93) 389-301
Mayor: János Kiss
Population: 627
Characteristics: The first records mentioning the village date from between 1308 and 1360. The 'Rada' part of the name of the village is a Slavic proper name. For decades, it was part of the Turkish Empire. Since 1945, the population has been declining.
This is due not so much to migra¬tion, rather to the aging of the population. The main economic activity of the people is agricul¬ture. Wine production is also sig¬nificant.
The development plan of the mu¬nicipality to the year 2000 is the construction of the sewage system. Nagyrada has not been discovered by tourists yet, but because Zalaka-ros and the Kis-Balaton lie very close, tourism is a potential filed for development.
Infrastructure:
Apartments with
water: 90%
gas: 60%
phone: 70%
sewage: in process
paved roads: 50%
This text came from the following book:
Title: Handbook of Zala county (Zala megye kézikönyve)
Series: County handbooks of Hungary (Magyarország megyei kézikönyvei)
Chief editor: Hóbor József
Publisher: (Hatvan), CEBA-Hungary Ltd, 1998
ETO: 908.439.121(035) ; 050.8(439.121)
ISBN: 963-9089-18-2
Pages: 488-1040 p.
Remark: Closed on: 1998. márc. 31.