Ágasegyháza

Ágasegyháza

Ágasegyháza

Place in Bács-Kiskun, Hungary

Ágasegyháza is a village and municipality in Bács-Kiskun county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.

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Location of Bács-Kiskun county in Hungary

Name

The village's name originates from the old Hungarian personal name Agus. This may came from the noun ág ('branch'), or was more likely a variation of Ákos. This way it would mean 'the temple of Ákos'. In 1353, 1353 and 1429, the village was recorded as Agaseghaz.[1]

Geography

It covers an area of 55.87 km2 (22 sq mi) and has a population of 1920 people. The village has a population density of 34.47 km (21 mi).

The village's post code is 6076 and the area code is 76.

References

  1. [1]
    Kiss, Lajos (1980). Földrajzi nevek etimológiai szótára. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó. ISBN 963-05-2277-2.

46°50′N 19°27′E


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