Vaskút Waschkut/Eisenbrunn | |
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  Vaskút Waschkut/Eisenbrunn Location of Vaskút | |
| Coordinates: 46°07′00″N 18°59′00″E / 46.1167°N 18.9833°E | |
| Country | 
Hungary |
| County | Bács-Kiskun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.49 km2 (27.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 3,327 [1] |
| • Density | 46.5/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
| Postal code | 6521 |
| Area code | 79 |
Vaskút (German: Waschkut or Eisenbrunn, Croatian: Baškut or Vaškut) is a large village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.
Geography
It covers an area of 71.49 km2. It has a population of 3327 people (2015). [1]
Demographics
Before 1945, there was high share of
Germans (
Danube Swabians) in Vaskút's population, that spoke their own dialect of German language.
After the war, numerous Magyars (
Szeklers from
Bukovina and
Csángós from
Moldavia) were settled here.
Notable persons
- Stefan Schoblocher (1937), writer
- Fabijan Peštalić (1845–1909), Franciscan, important personality of national movement of the Danubian Croats
- Grgur Peštalić (1755–1809), Franciscan, Croatian writer
- Bede Lackner (1927–2020), Catholic priest and monk [2]
References
- ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
- ^ Obituary, dignitymemorial.com, accessed 14 Nov 2020.
46°07′N 18°59′E / 46.117°N 18.983°E
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Vaskút Waschkut/Eisenbrunn | |
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Vaskút Waschkut/Eisenbrunn Location of Vaskút | |
| Coordinates: 46°07′00″N 18°59′00″E / 46.1167°N 18.9833°E | |
| Country |
Hungary |
| County | Bács-Kiskun |
| Area | |
| • Total | 71.49 km2 (27.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
| • Total | 3,327 [1] |
| • Density | 46.5/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
| Postal code | 6521 |
| Area code | 79 |
Vaskút (German: Waschkut or Eisenbrunn, Croatian: Baškut or Vaškut) is a large village in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.
Geography
It covers an area of 71.49 km2. It has a population of 3327 people (2015). [1]
Demographics
Before 1945, there was high share of
Germans (
Danube Swabians) in Vaskút's population, that spoke their own dialect of German language.
After the war, numerous Magyars (
Szeklers from
Bukovina and
Csángós from
Moldavia) were settled here.
Notable persons
- Stefan Schoblocher (1937), writer
- Fabijan Peštalić (1845–1909), Franciscan, important personality of national movement of the Danubian Croats
- Grgur Peštalić (1755–1809), Franciscan, Croatian writer
- Bede Lackner (1927–2020), Catholic priest and monk [2]
References
- ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1 January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
- ^ Obituary, dignitymemorial.com, accessed 14 Nov 2020.
46°07′N 18°59′E / 46.117°N 18.983°E
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