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Country | Hungary | |
County | Bács-Kiskun | |
Area | ||
• Total | 68.55 km2 (26.47 sq mi) | |
Population (2001) | ||
• Total | 2,329 | |
• Density | 34/km2 (90/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 6525 | |
Area code(s) | 79 |
Hercegszántó (Serbian: Сантово, Serbo-Croatian: Santovo) is a village in the Bács-Kiskun county of Hungary, famous for being the birthplace of footballer Flórián Albert. Residents are Magyars, with minority of Šokci and Orthodox Serbs.
A border crossing into Serbia is located near Hercegszántó. The Serbian town of Bački Breg lies across the border. It is also only a few kilometres away from Croatia.
Coordinates: 45°57′N 18°56′E / 45.950°N 18.933°E