Krajna,Tišina

Krajna
Krajna

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°41′12.35″N 16°3′4.53″E / 46.6867639°N 16.0512583°E / 46.6867639; 16.0512583Coordinates: 46°41′12.35″N 16°3′4.53″E / 46.6867639°N 16.0512583°E / 46.6867639; 16.0512583
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Prekmurje
Statistical region Mura
Municipality Tišina
Area
  Total 4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Elevation 203 m (666 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 299
[1]

Krajna (pronounced [ˈkɾaːi̯na]; Hungarian: Véghely[2]) is a roadside settlement in the Municipality of Tišina in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[3]

Ferenc Temlin, writer of the first Prekmurje dialect book, the writer Mátyás Temlin, the Slovene politician in Hungary József Klekl and his cousin the writer József Klekl were all born in Krajna.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. Tišina municipal site
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