Bácsbokod
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Bácsbokod | |
|---|---|
  Bácsbokod | |
| Coordinates: 46°07′19″N 19°09′32″E / 46.1219°N 19.1589°E | |
| Country |
 Hungary |
| Area | |
| • Total | 63.93 km2 (24.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 3,101 |
| • Density | 48.5/km2 (126/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 6453 |
| Area code(s) | 79 |
Location of Bács-Kiskun
county in Hungary
Bácsbokod (Croatian: Bikić, German: Wikitsch) is a large village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary. The Danube River (River Duna) flows 20 kilometers to the west of the village.[1]
Geography
It covers an area of 63.93 km2 (25 sq mi) and has a population of about 3101 people.[1]
Demography
Existing ethnicities:
Notable persons
Josip Đido Vuković (1890–1950), Croatian writer and politician, was born in Bácsbokod. [citation needed]
Pajo Kujundžić and György Balogh, priests and members of Croatian national movement in Bačka, served as priests for a period of time in Bácsbokod. [citation needed]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Bácsbokod". National and historical symbols of Hungary (An official site of the Hungarian Government). Retrieved 12 February 2010.
Coordinates: 46°07′N 19°10′E / 46.117°N 19.167°E
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.