Berkovci

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Berkovci
Berkovci pri Prosenjakovcih (after 1955), Berkeháza
Berkovci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°45′7.98″N 16°17′32.39″E / 46.7522167°N 16.2923306°E / 46.7522167; 16.2923306Coordinates: 46°45′7.98″N 16°17′32.39″E / 46.7522167°N 16.2923306°E / 46.7522167; 16.2923306
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Prekmurje
Statistical region Mura
Municipality Moravske Toplice
Area
 • Total 1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation 249.4 m (818.2 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 55
[1]

Berkovci (Hungarian: Berkeháza) is a settlement northwest of Prosenjakovci in the Municipality of Moravske Toplice in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.[2]

There is a small chapel in the settlement with a three-story belfry. It was built in 1913.[3]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Berkovci to Berkovci pri Prosenjakovcih in 1955.[4] The name was later shortened to Berkovci.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Moravske Toplice municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register national heritage reference number 22029
  4. ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  5. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Berkovci. (Slovene)

External links

Settlements
Landmarks
  • Kančevci Parish Church
  • Martjanci Parish Church
  • Selo Rotunda
  • Terme 3000 Spa
Notable people


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