The Municipality of Gorišnica (, ) is a

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Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Gorišnica, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Cunkovci * Formin * Gajevci * Mala Vas * Moškanjci * Muretinci * Placerovci * Tibolci * Zagojiči * Zamušani

Notable people from Gorišnica

Slavko Vesenjak (born 1981), Slovenian Lawyer

References

External links

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Municipality of Gorišnica on Geopedia

Gorišnica municipal site
1994 establishments in Slovenia Gorisnica {{Gorišnica-geo-stub