Pertoča

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Pertoča
Pertoča
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°46′29.66″N 16°2′39.59″E / 46.7749056°N 16.0443306°E / 46.7749056; 16.0443306Coordinates: 46°46′29.66″N 16°2′39.59″E / 46.7749056°N 16.0443306°E / 46.7749056; 16.0443306
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Prekmurje
Statistical region Mura
Municipality Rogašovci
Area
 • Total 4.73 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Elevation 227.7 m (747.0 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 479
[1]

Pertoča (Hungarian: Perestó, German: St. Helena, Prekmurje Slovene: Pertoče) is a village in the municipality of Rogašovci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[2]

The parish church in the village is dedicated to Saint Helena. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Murska Sobota. It was originally a Gothic building dating to the 16th century. In the 1960s the original church was demolished and rebuilt in a modern style.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Rogašovci municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3225

External links

Municipality of Rogašovci
Settlements
Landmarks
  • Rogašovci Parish Church
  • Sotinski Breg Watchtower
Notable people
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