Veščica, Murska Sobota

Veščica
Veščica pri Murski Soboti
Veščica

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°40′17″N 16°7′53″E / 46.67139°N 16.13139°E / 46.67139; 16.13139Coordinates: 46°40′17″N 16°7′53″E / 46.67139°N 16.13139°E / 46.67139; 16.13139
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Prekmurje
Statistical region Mura
Municipality Murska Sobota
Area
  Total 3.03 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Elevation 192.8 m (632.5 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 406
[1]

Veščica[2] or Veščica pri Murski Soboti[2][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]

Name

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

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. 1 2 Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Veščica (občina Murska Sobota) (in Slovene)
  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
  6. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
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