Municipality of Cankova

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.

Municipality of Cankova
Občina Cankova
Coat of arms of Municipality of Cankova
Location of the Municipality of Cankova in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Cankova in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°43′N 16°01′E
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

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. "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.



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