Csesztve

Csesztve
Location of Nógrád county in Hungary
Location of Nógrád county in Hungary
Csesztve is located in Hungary
Csesztve
Csesztve
Location of Csesztve
Coordinates: 48°00′55″N 19°16′39″E / 48.01519°N 19.27757°E / 48.01519; 19.27757
Country Hungary
CountyNógrád
Area
 • Total
16.25 km2 (6.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
335
 • Density20.61/km2 (53.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2678
Area code35

Csesztve (Slovak: Častva) is a village in Nógrád county, Hungary.

Etymology

The name comes from a Slavic personal name Čestovoj, Častovoj.[1] 1255 Chestue, 1339 Chestwe.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Kiss, Lajos (1978). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára (in Hungarian). Budapest: Akadémiai. p. 163.


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