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Lesencefalu

Lesencefalu is a village in Tapolca District, Veszprém county, Hungary. It is situated 8 km north of Lake Balaton between Lesencetomaj and Várvölgy. It has an area of 718 hectares and a resident population in 2020 of 300.

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Settlement.population_density_metro_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone: CET
Settlement.population_as_of: 2020
Settlement.utc_offset: +1
Settlement.name: Lesencefalu
Settlement.image_shield: HUN Lesencefalu COA.svg
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Lesencefalu.svg
Settlement.image_skyline: StDonatChapelLesencefalu.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: St. Donat chapel
Settlement.pushpin_map: Hungary
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location of Lesencefalu in Hungary
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Hungary
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: [[]]
Settlement.subdivision_type2: County
Settlement.area_total_km2: 7.18
Settlement.postal_code: 8318

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The village takes its name from the Lesence stream that runs through the village towards Lake Balaton. Falu is the Hungarian word for "village". Until 1940 the village was known as Lesencenémetfalu, német being the Hungarian for "German", and before 1898 it was called Németfalu.