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Belso Somogy

region, Hungary
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Belso Somogy, meaning "Inner Somogy," is a region in southwestern Hungary. It is characterized by extensive forests and flatlands, forming the southern part of the larger Somogy county. This region is bordered by Croatia to the south and Lake Balaton to the north.1

The economy of Belso Somogy is significantly influenced by agriculture, with cereals, grapes, and fruits being primary crops. Forestry is also a key industry, alongside fish and game breeding. While the Balaton area is a major tourist draw, village tourism is developing in the backlands of Somogy.1

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  1. Somogy
  2. Békés
  3. Hungary - Relief
  4. Hungary - Traditional regions
  5. Szombathely

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