Kaskantyú | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Bács-Kiskun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.28 km2 (22.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 1,002[1] |
| • Density | 17.2/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6211 |
| Area code | 78 |
Location of Bács-Kiskun
county in Hungary
Kaskantyú is a village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of Hungary.
Etymology
The name is of Cuman origin. It comes from "qaçqınçıɣ", which means "like a fugitive".[2]
Geography
It covers an area of 58.28 km2 (23 sq mi) and has a population of 1002 people (2015).[1]
References
- 1 2 Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
- ↑ Rásonyi, László (1967). "LES ANTHROPONYMES COMANS DE HONGRIE". Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae (in French). 20 (2): 135–149.
46°40′N 19°24′E / 46.667°N 19.400°E
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