Foktő
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Hungary | |||
Region : | Southern Great Plain | |||
County : | Bács-Kiskun | |||
Small area until December 31, 2012 : | Kalocsa | |||
District since 1.1.2013 : | Kalocsa | |||
Coordinates : | 46 ° 32 ' N , 18 ° 55' E | |||
Area : | 31.46 km² | |||
Residents : | 1,620 (Jan 1, 2011) | |||
Population density : | 51 inhabitants per km² | |||
Telephone code : | (+36) 78 | |||
Postal code : | 6331 | |||
KSH kódja: | 02149 | |||
Structure and administration (status: 2018) | ||||
Community type : | local community | |||
Structure : | Foktő, Kisfoktő | |||
Mayor : | Károly Bakai (independent) | |||
Postal address : | Kossuth Lajos u. 2 6331 Foktő |
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(Source: A Magyar Köztársaság helységnévkönyve 2011. január 1st at Központi statisztikai hivatal ) |
Foktő ( Croatian Voktov ) is a Hungarian community in the county Kalocsa in Bács-Kiskun . The district of Kisfoktő , located seven kilometers to the northeast, belongs to the municipality as an exclave .
Geographical location
Foktő is located 500 meters from the left bank of the Danube , three kilometers west of the city of Kalocsa , on the Csorna – Foktői-csatorna canal . The neighboring municipality of Uszód is five kilometers north .
Parish partnership
- Satu Mare (Harghita) , Romania , since 2017
Attractions
- Árpád statue ( Árpád-szobor )
- Magyarok Nagyasszonya statue
- Reformed church, built 1839–1843 according to plans by József Hild , the organ of the church was built in 1869 by János Pokorny
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Roman Catholic Church Csodatevő Szent Gergely , built in 1784 (late baroque)
- There is a statue of Christ in front of the church.
- Statue of St. John Nepomuk ( Nepomuki Szent János-szobor )
traffic
The road no. 5106 runs north of the municipality. The nearest train station is in Kalocsa.
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