Dóc is a village in Csongrád county, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.
Dóc | |
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Village | |
 Roman Catholic church in Dóc | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Country |  Hungary |
| County | Csongrád |
| Area | |
• Total | 49.43 km2 (19.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2015) | |
• Total | 707[1] |
| • Density | 14.3/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6766 |
| Area code | 62 |
Geography
editIt covers an area of 49.43 km2 (19 sq mi) and has a population of 707 people (2015).[1]
History
editFrom the 1400s the landholder in the area was Dóczy Miklós. in 1803, ownership of the land passed into the hands of the Pallavicini family. Dóc was formed into an independent settlement in 1952.
Historically, the area around Dóc engaged in tobacco farming, but today other forms of farming, gardening, and animal husbandry are common.
References
edit- ^ a b Gazetteer of Hungary, 1st January 2015. Hungarian Central Statistical Office. 3 September 2015
46°26′N 20°08′E / 46.433°N 20.133°E
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