Iván Persa

Iván Persa (Slovene: Ivan Perša) (April 2, 1861 – September 26, 1935) was Hungarian Slovene Roman Catholic priest and writer.

Born near Beltinci into the village Ižakovci, his parents was István Persa and Mária Kolár peasants. Ordained was July 14, 1885. Between 1885 and 1887 was chaplain in Grad, here found to Association of Jesus's Hearth. In 1887-1894, after in 1894-1913 priest in Alsószölnök and Felsőszölnök, near Szentgotthárd. Here also found to associations and in 1898 wrote scapulare in prekmurian language: Od vnouge i velke miloscse i pomoucsi szvétoga skapulera.

By 1913 was priest in Pečarovci in the St. Sebastian Church. Here died in 1935.

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Beltinci

Settlements	Administrative centre: Beltinci Bratonci, Dokležovje, Gančani, Ižakovci, Lipa, Lipovci, Melinci

Landmarks	Beltinci Castle, Church of Saint Ladislaus

Notable people	István Pauli, Péter Kollár, Števan Kühar, Iván Bassa, Márk Sziszeki, József Pusztai, Tomi Ternar, Vlado Kreslin, Iván Persa

Puconci

Settlements	Administrative centre: Puconci Beznovci, Bodonci, Bokrači, Brezovci, Dankovci, Dolina, Gorica, Kuštanovci, Lemerje, Mačkovci, Moščanci, Otovci, Pečarovci, Poznanovci, Predanovci, Prosečka vas, Puževci, Strukovci, Šalamenci, Vadarci, Vaneča, Zenkovci

Landmarks	Puconci Evangelical Church, Church of Saint Sebastian, Bodonci Evangelical Church

Notable people	Mihály Bertalanits, Ferenc Berke, Rudolf Czipott, Iván Fliszár, János Fliszár, Mátyás Godina, Jožef Kerec, József Klekl the Old, Mihály Kolossa, István Küzmics, Gergely Luthár, István Lülik, József Szakovics, István Szmodis, Sándor Terplán, Mihály Szever Vanecsai, Iván Persa