Municipality of Cankova
Municipality of Cankova 
    Občina Cankova  | |
|---|---|
Location of the Municipality of Cankova in Slovenia  | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′N 16°01′E / 46.717°N 16.017°E | |
| Country | |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Danilo Kacijan (Independent) | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 30.6 km2 (11.8 sq mi) | 
| Population  (July 1, 2018)[1]  | |
 • Total  | 1,718 | 
| • Density | 56.1/km2 (145/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) | 
| Website | www | 
The Municipality of Cankova (pronounced [ˈtsaːŋkɔʋa]; Slovene: Občina Cankova) is a municipality in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Cankova. It borders Austria.
Settlements
[edit]In addition to the municipal seat of Cankova, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
History
[edit]The area was originally 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
[edit]- ^ a b "Občina Cankova". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved April 10, 2020.
 - ^ "Ustanovitev občine". Občina Cankova (official home page) (in Slovenian). Archived from the original on 2011-07-23. Retrieved 2010-01-21.
 
External links
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 Media related to Municipality of Cankova at Wikimedia Commons- Municipality of Cankova on Geopedia
 - Municipality of Cankova website (in Slovene)