Pettend | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Pettend Location of Pettend in Hungary | |
| Coordinates:46°00′03″N17°41′58″E / 46.00086°N 17.69931°E /46.00086; 17.69931 | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Region | Southern Transdanubia |
| County | Baranya |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lakatos Sándor[1] |
| Population (2012)[2] | |
• Total | 149 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 7972 |
| Area code | +36 |
| KSH code | 29762[3] |
Pettend (Croatian:Petan[4]) is a village in Szigetvári district ofBaranya County, Hungary. As of 2012 it had a population of 149.
Pettend lies to the south of the confluence of theSzigetvár andKistamási rivers.
The first mention of Pettend was in 1330, spelledPetend, and assigned to the estate of Peter Siklosi. In 1449 the land was divided between three families oflanded gentry, Thuz, Letai, and Szőcsényi. In 1493 the estate was bought by Mihályné Kornis, that is, the wife of Mihály Kornis.[5] In the 18th century, CountLaszló Nádasdy inhabited the area. In the 20th century, with changes in boundaries, it became part ofSomogy County.
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