Črenšovci (; hu, Cserföld) is a settlement in the

Prekmurje Prekmurje (; dialectically: ''Prèkmürsko'' or ''Prèkmüre''; hu, Muravidék) is a geographically, linguistically, culturally and ethnically defined region of Slovenia, settled by Slovenes and a Hungarian minority, lying between the Mur R ...

region 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 ...

. It is the seat of the Municipality of Črenšovci. Črnec Creek, a tributary of the

Ledava The Ledava (German: Limbach, Hungarian: Lendva) is a river of Styria, Austria and of , Prekmurje, northeastern Slovenia. The Ledava is the largest river of Goričko and the largest tributary of the Mur in Slovenia. It is in length. It originates ...

, flows past the settlement. The

parish church A parish church (or parochial church) in Christianity is the church which acts as the religious centre of a parish. In many parts of the world, especially in rural areas, the parish church may play a significant role in community activities, ...

in Črenšovci is dedicated to the Holy Cross and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Murska Sobota. It was built in 1860 on the site of an earlier church originating from the early 14th century.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number 1145

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Črenšovci include: * Jakab Szabár (1802/3–1863), priest and writer * Vilmos Tkálecz (1894–19??), schoolmaster and politician

References

External links

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Črenšovci on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Črenšovci {{Črenšovci-geo-stub