Municipality of Cankova

Municipality of Slovenia
Municipality in Slovenia
Municipality of Cankova
Občina Cankova
Municipality
Coat of arms of Municipality of Cankova
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Cankova in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Cankova in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°43′N 16°01′E / 46.717°N 16.017°E / 46.717; 16.017
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorDanilo Kacijan
Area
 • Total30.6 km2 (11.8 sq mi)
Population
 (July 1, 2018)[1]
 • Total1,718
 • Density56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.cankova.si Edit this at Wikidata

The Municipality of Cankova (pronounced [ˈtsaːŋkɔʋa]; Slovene: Občina Cankova) is a municipality in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Cankova. It borders Austria.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Cankova, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

History

The area was originally part of the Municipality of Murska Sobota. In 1995, the Municipality of Cankova–Tišina was formed, which existed until 1999, when Tišina became a separate municipality.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b "Občina Cankova". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
  2. ^ "Ustanovitev občine". Občina Cankova (official home page) (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-01-21.

External links

  • Media related to Municipality of Cankova at Wikimedia Commons
  • Municipality of Cankova on Geopedia
  • Municipality of Cankova website (in Slovene)
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Landmarks
  • St. Joseph's Parish Church
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