Bácsszőlős

Place in Bács-Kiskun, Hungary

46°09′00″N 19°27′00″E / 46.1500°N 19.4500°E / 46.1500; 19.4500Country

HungaryCountyBács-KiskunArea

• Total38.83 km² (14.99 sq mi)Population

(2005)

• Total412 • Density10.61/km² (27.5/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

6425

Area code79

Location of Bács-Kiskun county in Hungary

Bácsszőlős (Croatian: Prlković, also Perleković and Crvena šuma^[1]) is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.

Geography

It covers an area of 38.83 km² (15 sq mi) and has a population of 412 people (2005). The village is located near the southern border, 8 km from Bácsalmás. Its soil is sandy, suitable for viticulture, and also consists of black soils, on which a few large entrepreneurs carry out agricultural cultivation. The beauty of the outskirts of the settlement is given by the extensive forests, which are also suitable for hunting and game management.^[2]

Trivia

2006, this village won the county award for the best decorated village (with flowers).^[3]

References

^ Živko Mandić: Hrvatska imena naseljenih mjesta u Mađarskoj, Folia onomastica croatica 14, 2005 (in Croatian)
^ "Bácsszőlős". www.bacsszolos.hu. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
^ "Hrvatski glasnik br. 40/2006" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-06-06. (1.37 MB) Cvjetno naselje (in Croatian)