Municipality of Cankova

Municipality of Cankova
Občina Cankova
Municipality

Location of the Municipality of Cankova in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°43′N 16°01′E / 46.717°N 16.017°E / 46.717; 16.017Coordinates: 46°43′N 16°01′E / 46.717°N 16.017°E / 46.717; 16.017
Country  Slovenia
Government
  Mayor Drago Vogrinčič
Area
  Total 30.6 km2 (11.8 sq mi)
Population (2002)[1]
  Total 2,067
  Density 68/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+01)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+02)

The Municipality of Cankova (Slovene: Občina Cankova) is a municipality in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Cankova.

The area was originally a 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. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002
  2. "Ustanovitev občine". Občina Cankova (official home page) (in Slovenian). Retrieved 2010-01-21.


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