The area of the settlement has been constantly inhabited since prehistoric times, due to its favorable geographical features.

Survived stone debris, gravestones, dish and sculpture fragments, amber, tegula, bronze, glass beads and jugs gave evidence for the existence of Neanderthaler hunting camps, a neolithic cemetery and Roman residential houses.

[2] Philipp Batthyány-Strattmann [de] bought the area in 1832, but after 1849 it was acquired by Georgios Sinas, and later became the property of the Károlyi family.

He built a lavish castle, which put him under excessive debt, leading him to sell part of the area to István Zoltán Juhász 1941, who left the country in 1944.

[3] The village population primarily relied on animal husbandry for their livelihood – in 1911, there were 290 families in the settlement, tending to pigs, cows and horses.

[4] Population by years:[5] Mayors since 1990: The biggest issue regarding public safety is illegal waste dumping, followed by private property, garden and bicycle thefts.