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| Coordinates: 46°52′51″N 18°57′35″E / 46.88083°N 18.95972°E / 46.88083; 18.95972 | |
| Country |  Hungary |
| Region | Southern Great Plain |
| County | Bács-Kiskun |
| District | Kunszentmiklós |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.94 km (12.33 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,010 |
| • Density | 63/km (160/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6088 |
| Area code | 78 |
Apostag is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.
Croats in Hungary call this village Štagara.
Geography
It covers an area of 31.94 km (12 sq mi) and has a population of 2010 people (2015).
History
In the medieval ages the village had a rotunda with 12 sided poligonal shape and its patrocinium was: The 12 Apostles. There was also similar patrocinium of Bény rotunda, recently in Bíňa, Slovakia.
Gallery
References
- Gervers-Molnár Vera: A középkori Magyarország rotundái. (Romanesque Round Churches of Medieval Hungary.) (Mûvészettörténeti Füzetek, 4.) Akadémiai Kiadó. Budapest, 1972.
Notes
- "Folia onomastica croatica 14/2005" (in Croatian). (462 KB) Živko Mandić: Hrvatska imena naseljenih mjesta u Madžarskoj,
External links
- (in Hungarian) Apostag Község hivatalos honlapja
- (in Hungarian) Apostag a Vendégvárón
- (in Hungarian) Apostag.lap.hu
- (in Hungarian) Légifotók Apostagról
| Towns and villages of Kunszentmiklós District | ||
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| Towns (3) |
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| Villages (6) | ||
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