The Kerka ( sl, Krka, hu, Kerka, ''Kerkás,''

Prekmurje Slovene Prekmurje Slovene, also known as the Prekmurje dialect, East Slovene, or Wendish ( sl, prekmurščina, prekmursko narečje, hu, vend nyelv, muravidéki nyelv, Prekmurje dialect: ''prekmürski jezik, prekmürščina, prekmörščina, prekmör ...

: ''Kerka'') is a

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and

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. It is a left 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 ...

near

Kerkaszentkirály Kerkaszentkirály is a village in Zala County, Hungary. The village is part of the Letenye subregion. In the 2001 census, it had a population of 284, with 98.6% of the population identifying themselves as Hungarians Hungarians, also known as ...

. In its upper course, upstream from its confluence with the ''Little Kerka'' ( sl, Mala Krka, hu, Kerca, ''Kis-Kerka'') south of

Bajánsenye Bajánsenye () is a village in Vas County, Hungary Hungary ( hu, Magyarország ) is a landlocked country in Central Europe. Spanning of the Pannonian Basin, Carpathian Basin, it is bordered by Slovakia to the north, Ukraine to the nort ...

, it is also called ''Big Kerka'' ( sl, Velika Krka, hu, Nagy-Kerka,

: ''Velka Kerka''). The river is about long. Die Kerka an der Burg Lenti

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Condition of Big Krka
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Hodoš Hodoš (; hu, Hodos or , german: Hodosch) is a village in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Hodoš. It is part of the Prekmurje region. Name Hodoš was first mentioned in written sources in 1331 as ''de Hudus-feu'' (and as ''Hodos' ...

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) Rivers of Prekmurje Rivers of Hungary International rivers of Europe {{Hungary-river-stub

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