Veščica, Murska Sobota

Veščica[1] or Veščica pri Murski Soboti[1][3] (pronounced [ʋɛˈʃtʃiːtsa pɾi ˈmuːɾski ˈsoːbɔti]; Hungarian: Falud[4]) is a village in the Municipality of Murska Sobota in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.[5]

Veščica
Veščica pri Murski Soboti
Veščica is located in Slovenia
Veščica
Veščica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°40′17″N 16°7′53″E / 46.67139°N 16.13139°E / 46.67139; 16.13139
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityMurska Sobota
Area
  Total
3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Elevation
192.8 m (633 ft)
Population
 (2022)[1]
  Total
420
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Name

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The name of the settlement was changed from Veščica to Veščica pri Murski Soboti in 1955.[6]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Naselje Veščica". Krajevna imena. Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved February 16, 2023.
  2. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  3. Statut Mestne občine Murska Sobota (uradno prečiščeno besedilo). 2007. Uradni list RS no. 23/2007 (16 March). (in Slovene)
  4. Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  5. "Murska Sobota municipal site". Archived from the original on 2011-09-18. Retrieved 2009-10-08.
  6. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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