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Pušenci () is a settlement east of
Ormož Ormož (; in older sources , , , Prekmurje Slovene: ''Ormošd'') is a town in the traditional region of Prlekija, part of Styria (Slovenia), Styria, in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Drava, Drava River and borders with Croa ...
in northeastern
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. The area belonged to the traditional region of
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. It is now included in the
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. There is a small
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with a
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in the settlement. It was built in the early 20th century on the site of an older chapel.Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage
reference number 20183


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