Horgoš Хоргош Horgos |
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Village | |
Main street in Horgoš
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Location of Horgoš within Serbia | |
Coordinates: 46°09′12″N 19°58′13″E / 46.15333°N 19.97028°ECoordinates: 46°09′12″N 19°58′13″E / 46.15333°N 19.97028°E | |
Country | Serbia |
Province | Vojvodina |
District | North Banat |
Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Horgoš | 6,325 |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 24410; 24411 |
Area code(s) | +381(0)24 |
Car plates | KA |
Horgoš (Serbian: Хоргош, Horgoš, Hungarian: Horgos) is a village located in Kanjiža municipality, in the North Banat District of Serbia. It is situated in the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina. The village has a Hungarian ethnic majority (83.82%) and its population numbering 6,325 people (2002 census). Near the village is a national border crossing into Hungary.
The village was the seat of the famous Hungarian noble family, the Kárász de Horgos et Szentpéter.