Moravci v Slovenskih Goricah

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°30′53.68″N 16°2′33.79″E / 46.5149111°N 16.0427194°E / 46.5149111; 16.0427194Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionMuraMunicipalityLjutomerArea
 • Total4.32 km2 (1.67 sq mi)Elevation
228.6 m (750.0 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total385[1]

Moravci v Slovenskih Goricah (pronounced [mɔˈɾaːu̯tsi ʍ slɔˈʋeːnskiɣ ɡɔˈɾiːtsax]; Slovene: Moravci v Slovenskih goricah) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovenske gorice) southwest of Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Mura Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Moravci to Moravci v Slovenskih goricah in 1955.[3]

Cultural heritage

The local chapel is a late-19th-century Neo-Gothic building erected on the foundations of an older plague column.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Ljutomer municipal site
  3. ^ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 1213
  • Moravci v Slovenskih Goricah on Geopedia


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