Csesztreg

Village in Western Transdanubia, Hungary

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46°42′28″N 16°31′42″E / 46.707789°N 16.528281°E / 46.707789; 16.528281CountryHungaryRegionWestern TransdanubiaCountyZalaDistrictLentiArea

• Total23 km² (9 sq mi)Population

(1 January 2023)^[1]

• Total783 • Density34/km² (88/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

8973

Area code(+36) 92Websitecsesztreg.hu

Csesztreg is a village in Zala County, Hungary.

Etymology

The name comes from a Slavic hydronym: *Čistъ strugъ 'clean stream'.^[2]^[3] The name was attested in 1334/1347 as Cheztregh.^[3]

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^ Stanislav, Ján (2004). Slovenský juh v stredoveku II (in Slovak). Slovenské literárne centrum. p. 105. ISBN 80-88878-89-6.
^ ^a ^b Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 163.