Felsőszentiván

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Felsőszentiván
Felsőszentiván (Hungary)
Felsőszentiván
Felsőszentiván
Location of Felsőszentiván
Coordinates: 46°11′42″N 19°11′25″E / 46.1950, 19.1903
Country Flag of Hungary Hungary
County Bács-Kiskun
Area
 - Total 53.54 km² (20.7 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 - Total 2,048
 - Density 38.25/km² (99.1/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 6447
Area code(s) 79
Location of Bács-Kiskun county in Hungary
Location of Bács-Kiskun county in Hungary

Felsőszentiván (Croatian: Gornji Sveti Ivan and Gornji Sentivan) is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.

[edit] Geography

It covers an area of 53.54 km² (21 sq mi) and has a population of 2048 people (2005).

[edit] Demographics

Existing ethnicities:

[edit] Notable persons

  • Petar Pekić, Croatian writer and historian
  • Anka Jelačić, Croatian opera singer (mezzo-soprano)
  • Ivan Petreš Čudomil, Croatian writer, worked as priest in Felsőszentiván