Municipality of Cankova
Municipality of Slovenia
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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.
Municipality of Cankova
Občina Cankova | |
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 Location of the Municipality of Cankova in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′N 16°01′E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| 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 |
Settlements
History
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]
