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Municipality Of Juršinci
The Municipality of Juršinci (; sl, Občina Juršinci) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Juršinci. Juršinci became a municipality in 1994. The municipality has a population of 2,361 (). The majority are farmers. Agriculture in the area focuses mainly on viticulture and fruit production. Ludvik Toplak, a lawyer, university chancellor, ambassador, politician, and scholar, is an honorary resident of the Municipality of Juršinci. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Juršinci, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Bodkovci * Dragovič * Gabrnik * Gradiščak * Grlinci * Hlaponci * Kukava * Mostje * Rotman * Sakušak * Senčak pri Juršincih * Zagorci Notable people Notable people that were born in the Municipality of Juršinci include: * Johann Puch (1862–1914), Austrian craftsman and industrialist of Slovene origin, born in Sakušak * Janža ... [...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] |
Kukava
Kukava () is a settlement on the western edge of the Slovene Hills ( sl, Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Juršinci in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region. A small chapel-shrine A wayside shrine is a religious image, usually in some sort of small shelter, placed by a road or pathway, sometimes in a settlement or at a crossroads, but often in the middle of an empty stretch of country road, or at the top of a hill or mo ... with a belfry in the settlement was built in 1931 on the site of an older church demolished in the late 18th century. reference number ešd 19898 References External links< ...
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Municipality Of Dornava
The Municipality of Dornava (; sl, Občina Dornava) is a small municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies east of Ptuj, partly on the Pesnica River and partly in the Slovene Hills ( sl, Slovenske gorice). The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Dornava. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Dornava, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Bratislavci * Brezovci * Lasigovci * Mezgovci ob Pesnici * Polenci * Polenšak * Prerad * Slomi * Strejaci * Strmec pri Polenšaku * Žamenci Gallery File:Schloss Dornau (Dornava) 18. Jh, Einfahrt.jpg, Dornava Mansion, built in 1753 References External links *Municipality of Dornava on Geopedia {{Authority control |
Municipality Of Sveti Tomaž
The Municipality of Sveti Tomaž () is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Prlekija Hills and was part of the Municipality of Ormož until 2006. The area belongs to the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. The seat of the municipality is Sveti Tomaž. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Sveti Tomaž, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Bratonečice * Gornji Ključarovci * Gradišče pri Ormožu * Hranjigovci * Koračice * Mala Vas pri Ormožu * Mezgovci * Pršetinci * Rakovci * Rucmanci * Savci * Sejanci * Senčak * Senik * Trnovci * Zagorje Hrvatsko Zagorje (; Croatian Zagorje; ''zagorje'' is Croatian for "backland" or "behind the hills") is a cultural region in northern Croatia, traditionally separated from the country's capital Zagreb by the Medvednica Mountain. It compris ... References External links * Municipality of Sveti Tomaž website ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Ljutomer
The Municipality of Ljutomer (; sl, Občina Ljutomer) is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia, some east of Maribor. Traditionally it was part of the region of Styria. It is now included in the Mura Statistical Region. Its largest settlement and the administrative seat is Ljutomer. Geography The municipality includes Ljutomer Ponds–Jeruzalem Hills Nature Park ( sl, Krajinski park Ljutomerski ribniki – Jeruzalemske gorice), which covers . Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Ljutomer, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Babinci * Bodislavci * Branoslavci * Bučkovci * Cezanjevci * Cuber * Cven * Desnjak * Drakovci * Globoka * Godemarci * Gresovščak * Grlava * Ilovci * Jeruzalem * Krapje * Krištanci * Kuršinci * Mala Nedelja * Mekotnjak * Moravci v Slovenskih Goricah * Mota * Noršinci pri Ljutomeru * Nunska Graba * Plešivica * Podgradje * Precetinci * Presika * Pristava * Radomerje * Radomerščak * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Sveti Jurij Ob Ščavnici
The Municipality of Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici (; sl, Občina Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... The seat of the municipality is the town of Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici. Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici became a municipality in 1994. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Biserjane * Blaguš * Bolehnečici * Brezje * Čakova * Dragotinci * Gabrc * Galušak * Grabonoš * Grabšinci * Jamna * Kočki Vrh * Kokolajnščak * Kraljevci * Kupetinci * Kutinci * Mali Moravščak * Rožički Vrh * Selišči * Slaptinci * Sovjak * Stanetinci * Stara Gora * Ter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Sveti Andraž V Slovenskih Goricah
The Municipality of Sveti Andraž v Slovenskih Goricah (; sl, Občina Sveti Andraž v Slovenskih goricah) is a small municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Slovene Hills The Slovene Hills or the Slovenian Hills ( sl, Slovenske gorice, german: Windische Bühel or ) is the largest hilly region of Slovenia, a smaller part is located in the Austrian province of Styria. It is situated in the northeast of the country an .... The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Vitomarci. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. Until 1995 it was part of the Municipality of Ptuj and was then included in the Municipality of Destrnik–Trnovska Vas. It became an independent municipality in 1998. Settlements The municipality includes the following settlements: * Drbetinci * Gibina * Hvaletinci * Novinci * Rjavci * Slavšina * Vitomarci References External links *Sveti An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jurij Toplak
Jurij Toplak (born 1977) is a constitutional scholar, university administrator, election law, and human rights expert. He is a recurring visiting professor at the Fordham University School of Law in New York. From 2016 to 2022 he served as the provost of the Alma Mater Europaea university. ''The Washington Post'', ''The Guardian'', ''The Wall Street Journal'', ''Financial Times'', ''The New York Times'', and ''The Boston Globe'' published his legal comments. He serves as the co-chair of the International Association of Constitutional Law (IACL) Freedom of Expression research group. Toplak is a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts. Education Toplak received an LL.M. degree at Central European University in Budapest under the mentorship of Michel Rosenfeld and Andras Sajó. He served as a Fulbright Scholar at the UCLA Law School in 2003–2004, and his doctoral dissertation supervisor was Daniel H. Lowenstein. Professional career He was a member of the Natio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liberation Front Of The Slovene Nation
The Liberation Front of the Slovene Nation ( sl, Osvobodilna fronta slovenskega naroda), or simply Liberation Front (''Osvobodilna fronta'', OF), originally called the Anti-Imperialist Front (''Protiimperialistična fronta'', PIF), was a Slovene anti-fascist political party. The Anti-Imperialist Front had ideological ties to the Soviet Union (which was at the time in a non-aggression pact with Nazi Germany) in its fight against the imperialistic tendencies of the United States and the United Kingdom (the western powers), and it was led by the Communist Party of Slovenia. In May 1941, weeks into the German occupation of Yugoslavia, in the first wartime issue of the illegal newspaper ''Slovenski poročevalec'' (Slovenian Reporter), members of the organization criticized the German regime and described Germans as imperialists. They started raising money for a liberation fund via the second issue of the newspaper published on 8 June 1941. When Germany attacked the Soviet Union, the An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johann Puch
Johann Puch ( sl, Janez Puh, 27 June 1862 – 19 July 1914) was a Slovene inventor and mechanic who went on to become the founder of the Austrian Puch automobile plants, then one of the most significant vehicle producers in Europe. Biography Johann Puch was born on 27 June 1862 to Slovene peasants at house no. 79 in Sakušak near Ptuj (''Pettau''), part of Lower Styria, Slovenia. He was the son of the cottager Franz Puch and Agnes Ziserl Puch, and he was baptized ''Johann Puch'' the same day in Juršinci. The eldest son of nine children, he left his family home at the age of eight and at twelve apprenticed as a locksmith in Ptuj. Having finished his training in 1877, he moved to the Styrian capital Graz (''Gradec''), where he did his military service and from 1885 worked for several employers. He concentrated on bicycle manufacturing and soon became a noted specialist. In 1889 Puch travelled to a bicycle trade fair in Leipzig, where he concluded a contract with Thomas Humb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zagorci
Zagorci () is a settlement in the Municipality of Juršinci in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It lies in the valley of Little Brnca Creek ( sl, Mala Brnca), a minor left tributary of the Pesnica River, and the surrounding Slovene Hills ( sl, Slovenske gorice). It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region The Drava Statistical Region ( sl, Podravska statistična regija) is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course thro .... References External linksZagorci on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Juršinci {{Juršinci-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senčak Pri Juršincih
Senčak pri Juršincih (, german: Sentschak) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills ( sl, Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Juršinci in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Senčak'' to ''Senčak pri Juršincih'' in 1955. Cultural heritage A small chapel-shrine known as the Vrabel Shrine () was built in the village after the end of the First World War World War I (28 July 1914 11 November 1918), often abbreviated as WWI, was one of the deadliest global conflicts in history. Belligerents included much of Europe, the Russian Empire, the United States, and the Ottoman Empire, with fightin .... reference number ešd 19905< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
