Katymár (Croatian: Kaćmar; German: Katschmar or Schanzmark; Bunjevac: Kaćmar) is a village in Bács-Kiskun County, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.
Katymár
Kaćmar, Katschmar | |
|---|---|
  Katymár Csikéria | |
| Coordinates: 46°01′56″N 19°12′39″E / 46.0322°N 19.2108°E | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Bács-Kiskun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.08 km2 (27.44 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 1,843[1] |
| • Density | 25.9/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6455 |
| Area code | 79 |
Geography edit
It covers an area of 71.08 km2 (27 sq mi) and has a population of 1843 people (2015).[1]
Notable persons edit
Notable persons born in Katymár:
- Mijo Mandić, Croatian writer (in Hungarian texts: Mándity Mihály)
- Ivan Petreš Čudomil, Croatian writer
- Prof. Dr. József Krékits, Professor emeritus, linguist
Notable persons that lived and worked in Katymár:
- Lajčo Budanović, bishop
References edit
- ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
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