Kübekháza
Kübekháza is a settlement (village) in Csongrád county, in Hungary, with 1603 inhabitants and an area of 27.31 km2 (10.54 sq mi), directly near the Romanian-Serbian-Hungarian triple border point. There is a triple-border memorial at this point. A border crossing to Serbia opened in October 2019, ending the century of isolation of the neighbouring Serbian village.
Kübekháza | |
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Coat of arms | |
Kübekháza Location of Kübekháza in Hungary | |
Coordinates: 46.15°N 20.28°E | |
Country | Hungary |
Region | Southern Great Plain |
County | Csongrád |
Subregion | Szegedi |
Rank | Village |
Area | |
• Total | 27.31 km2 (10.54 sq mi) |
Population (1 January 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 1,577 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 6755 |
Area code | +36 62 |
KSH code | 14410[1] |
Website | www.kubekhaza.hu |
20% of the populations was once German. The people of Kübekháza have produced much tobacco. After the Second World War many of them were deported to Germany.
The settlement is sometimes called operetta-village because of the operetta-festival held with famous participants every summer.
References
- Kübekháza at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian).
- Kübekháza at the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (Hungarian). 1 January 2008
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