Municipality of Cankova explained

Municipality of Cankova
Native Name:	Občina Cankova
Native Name Lang:	sl
Settlement Type:	Municipality
Coordinates:	46.7167°N 17°W
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Slovenia
Leader Title:	Mayor
Leader Name:	Danilo Kacijan
Unit Pref:	Metric
Area Footnotes:	^[1]
Area Total Km2:	30.6
Population Total:	1718
Population As Of:	July 1, 2018
Population Density Km2:	auto
Timezone1:	CET
Utc Offset1:	+01
Timezone1 Dst:	CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:	+02

The Municipality of Cankova (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈtsaːŋkɔʋa/; Slovenian: 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:

• Domajinci
• Gerlinci
• Gornji Črnci
• Korovci
• Krašči
• Skakovci
• Topolovci

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]

External links

• • Municipality of Cankova on Geopedia
• Municipality of Cankova website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Občina Cankova . Statistični urad Republike Slovenije . April 10, 2020.
2. Web site: Ustanovitev občine . Občina Cankova (official home page) . 2010-01-21 . sl . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110723181542/http://www.creativ.si/cankovawww/www/sl/page.asp?id_informacija=456&id_language=1&id_meta_type=22 . 2011-07-23 .