Baks

Baks is a village in Csongrád County, in the Southern Great Plain region of southern Hungary.

Baks
Village
Coat of arms
Baks Location of Baks in Hungary
Coordinates: 46°33′N 20°6′E
Country	Hungary
County	Csongrád
Area
• Total	61.92 km2 (23.91 sq mi)
Population  (2016)
• Total	2,300
• Density	37.05/km2 (96.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	6768
Area code	62

Geography

It covers an area of 61.92 km² (24 sq mi) and has a population of 2300 people (2016).^[1]

History

Human settlement in the village dates back at least to the late Bronze Age, as classical Gáva-Holigrady culture artifacts have been found in Baks along the Tisza River.^[2]