Hercegszántó

Hercegszántó (Serbian: Сантово, Serbian Latin: 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 Serbs and Šokci.

Hercegszántó
Coat of arms
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

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.


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