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Horgoš

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Country
  
Serbia

Elevation
  
75 m (246 ft)

Postal code
  
24410; 24411

Area
  
74 km²

Population
  
6,325 (2002)

District
  
North Banat

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Area code(s)
  
+381(0)24

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:14 PM

Province
  
Vojvodina

Horgoš httpsuploadwikimediaorgwikipediacommonsthu

Weather
  
7°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 61% Humidity

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.

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Map of Horgo%C5%A1, Serbia

Historical population

  • 1961: 7,871
  • 1971: 7,823
  • 1981: 7,640
  • 1991: 7,201
  • 2002: 6,325
  • Famous residents

    The village was the seat of the famous Hungarian noble family, the Kárász de Horgos et Szentpéter.

    References

    Horgoš Wikipedia