The Municipality of Apače (; sl, Občina Apače) is a
municipality
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The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...
in
Slovenia
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.
Apače municipal site
/ref> It lies in the traditional region of Styria
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in northeastern Slovenia
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and belongs to the Mura Statistical Region
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. The municipality borders on the municipalities of Šentilj, Sveta Ana, and Gornja Radgona
Gornja Radgona (; german: Oberradkersburg, hu, Felsőregede) is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Gornja Radgona. Once it was a defensive stronghold for today's regional centre and its twin city, Bad Radkersburg, on the ...
. The Mura River
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is the border between Slovenia
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and Austria
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. The seat of the municipality is the town of Apače
Apače (; german: Abstall) is a town in Slovenia and it is located on the border between Slovenia and Austria. It is the seat of the Municipality of Apače, which is the northernmost municipality in the traditional region of Slovenian Styria. It ...
. The municipality was established in 2006 and split from the Municipality of Gornja Radgona
The Municipality of Gornja Radgona (; sl, Občina Gornja Radgona) a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Gornja Radgona.
Settlements
In addition to the municipal seat of Gornja Radgona, the municipality also inc ...
on 1 January 2007.
Settlements
In addition to the municipal seat of Apače, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
* Črnci
* Drobtinci
* Grabe
* Janhova
Janhova () is a small dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Apače in northeastern Slovenia
Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered ...
* Lešane
* Lutverci
Lutverci () is a village on the right bank of the Mura River in the Apače in northeastern Slovenia
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* Mahovci
Mahovci () is a village in the Municipality of Apače in northeastern Slovenia
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* Nasova
* Novi Vrh
* Plitvica
* Podgorje
* Pogled
* Segovci
Segovci (, german: Sögersdorf) is a village on the right bank of the Mura River in the Municipality of Apače in northeastern Slovenia, on the border with Austria
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* Spodnje Konjišče
Spodnje Konjišče () is a dispersed settlement on the right bank of the Mura River in the Municipality of Apače in northeastern Slovenia, right on the border with Austria
Austria, , bar, Östareich officially the Republic of Austria, ...
* Stogovci
* Vratja Vas
* Vratji Vrh
* Žepovci
* Zgornje Konjišče
Zgornje Konjišče () is a settlement north of Podgorje on the right bank of the Mura River in the Municipality of Apače in northeastern Slovenia
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* Žiberci
References
External links
*
Municipality of Apače on Geopedia
Apače municipal site
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2006 establishments in Slovenia
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