Hercegszántó

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Hercegszántó
Hercegszántó (Hongrie).jpg
Coat of arms of Hercegszántó
Country Hungary
CountyBács-Kiskun
Area
 • Total68.55 km2 (26.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total2,329
 • Density34/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
6525
Area code(s)79
Location of Bács-Kiskun county in Hungary

Hercegszántó (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 Croats.

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 / 45.950; 18.933


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