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Municipality Of Gornji Petrovci
The Municipality of Gornji Petrovci (; sl, Občina Gornji Petrovci) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Gornji Petrovci. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the former larger Municipality of Murska Sobota was subdivided into nine smaller municipalities. The municipality includes 14 villages, represented in the municipal coat of arms by fourteen simplified blue houses. The shield also includes a heraldic otter holding a golden fish. The municipal holiday is 18 August, chosen as the anniversary of the crash landing of a stratospheric balloon with the Belgian pioneering balloonists Max Cosyns and Nérée van der Elst in 1934. The majority of the population of the municipality are Lutherans, making the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci one of the very few Slovenian municipalities with a non-Catholic majority. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Gornji Petrovci, the municipality also include ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Slovenia
Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities ( Slovene: ''občine'', singular'' občina''), of which 12 have urban (metropolitan) status. Municipalities are further divided into local communities and districts. Slovene is an official language of all the municipalities. Hungarian is a second official language of three municipalities in Prekmurje: Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Hodoš/Hodos, and Lendava/Lendva. Italian is a second official language of four municipalities (of which one has urban status) in the Slovene Littoral The Slovene Littoral ( sl, Primorska, ; it, Litorale; german: Küstenland) is one of the five traditional regions of Slovenia. Its name recalls the former Austrian Littoral (''Avstrijsko Primorje''), the Habsburg possessions on the upper Adria ...: Ankaran/Ancarano, Izola/Isola, Koper/Capodistria, and Piran/Pirano. In the EU statistics, the municipalities of Slovenia are classified as "local administrative unit 2" (LAU 2), below 58 administrative units ('), which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boreča
Boreča (; hu, Borháza) is a village in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. Unlike the surrounding area, the village is relatively nucleated and surrounded by a pine forest. The local church is built southeast of the village and is a Late Gothic building dating to 1521. It has a relatively high nave with a narrower polygonal sanctuary. In 1739 its interior was refurbished in the Baroque style. It is dedicated to Saint Anne and belongs to the Murska Sobota Diocese. reference number 2998 There is a Catholic cemetery next to the church. The [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Šalovci
The Municipality of Šalovci (; sl, Občina Šalovci) is a municipality in the traditional region of Prekmurje in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Šalovci. Šalovci became a municipality in 1994. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Šalovci, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Budinci * Čepinci * Dolenci * Domanjševci * Markovci References External links *Municipality of Šalovci on Geopedia Šalovci
Šalovci (; hu, Sal) is a village in the Prekmurje region in northeastern Slovenia
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Felsőszölnök
Felsőszölnök ( sl, Gornji Senik, german: Oberzemming. la, Zelnuk Superior) is a village in Vas County, Hungary. It is the westernmost point of Hungary, and lies on the borders with Slovenia and Austria. Location The nearest settlements are Oberdrosen in Jennersdorf, Burgenland to the northwest, and Neradnovci in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci, Slovenia to the south. Culture The Alliance of Hungarian Slovenes has its seat in Felsőszölnök, there is a preschool with education in Slovene, and Slovene is taught in the primary school. The Martinje-Felsőszölnök border crossing between Hungary and Slovenia was opened in 1992, resulting in more frequent contacts between the districts in the neighbouring countries. Twin cities * Kuzma, Slovenia * Sankt Martin an der Raab, Austria Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, is a country in the southern part of Central Europe, lying in the Eastern Alps. It is a federation of nine stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ženavlje
Ženavlje (; hu, Gyanafa, Prekmurje Slovene: ''Ženavle'') is a village in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. Ženavlje is known as the unplanned landing site of a stratospheric balloon with the Belgian pioneering balloonist Max Cosyns and his student Nérée van der Elst on 18 August 1934. The 18th of August was declared a municipal holiday and in 1997 a large bronze Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids such ... monument in the shape of a balloon was erected on the spot of the crash landing to commemorate the event. reference number ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Šulinci
Šulinci (; hu, Sándorvölgy, Prekmurje Slovene: ''Šülinci'') is a village in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci The Municipality of Gornji Petrovci (; sl, Občina Gornji Petrovci) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Gornji Petrovci. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the for ... in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. The old village school, built in 1913 and closed in 1962, now functions as a village hall. reference number 18251 References External links Šulinci o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanjevci
Stanjevci (; hu, Kerkaszabadhegy, Prekmurje Slovene: ''Stanjovci'') is a village in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. The railway from Murska Sobota to Hodoš runs through the settlement, but there is no station Station may refer to: Agriculture * Station (Australian agriculture), a large Australian landholding used for livestock production * Station (New Zealand agriculture), a large New Zealand farm used for grazing by sheep and cattle ** Cattle statio ... in the village. There is a small chapel north of the main settlement. It was built in 1923 in a Neo-Gothic style. reference number 27552 References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peskovci
Peskovci (; hu, Petőfa) is a small village immediately east of Gornji Petrovci Gornji Petrovci (; hu, Péterhegy, Prekmurje Slovene: ''Gornji Petrouvci'') is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci. Churches There are two churches in Gornji Petrovci. The Roman Catholic parish church is ... in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. References External links *Peskovci on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci {{GornjiPetrovci-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Panovci
Panovci (; hu, Úriszék) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci The Municipality of Gornji Petrovci (; sl, Občina Gornji Petrovci) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Gornji Petrovci. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the for ... in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. References External linksPanovci on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci {{GornjiPetrovci-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Neradnovci
Neradnovci (; hu, Nádorfa, Prekmurje Slovene: ''Maranovci'') is a small settlement in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci The Municipality of Gornji Petrovci (; sl, Občina Gornji Petrovci) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Gornji Petrovci. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the for ... in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia, close to the border with Hungary. References External linksNeradnovci on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci {{GornjiPetrovci-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martinje
Martinje (; hu, Magasfok) is a village in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia, right on the border with Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the northeast, Romania to the east and southeast, Serbia to the south, Croatia a .... Notable people Notable people that were born or lived in Martinje include: * Lojze Kozar Sr. (1910–1999), priest, writer, and translator * Lojze Kozar Jr. (born 1958), priest, poet, and writer References External links *Martinje on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci {{GornjiPetrovci-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucova
Lucova (; hu, Lakháza, Prekmurje Slovene: ''Lücova'') is a small settlement in the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci The Municipality of Gornji Petrovci (; sl, Občina Gornji Petrovci) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Gornji Petrovci. The municipality was established in its current form on 3 October 1994, when the for ... in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. There is a small church in the village. It was built in 1926 in a Neo-Gothic style. reference number 27551 References External links Lucova on Geopedia< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
