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 | |
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Coordinates: 46°01′56″N 19°12′39″E / 46.0322°N 19.2108°E | |
Country | ![]() |
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 |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/BacsKiskunCounty.png/300px-BacsKiskunCounty.png)
Geography
editIt covers an area of 71.08 km2 (27 sq mi) and has a population of 1843 people (2015).[1]
Notable persons
editNotable 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