Veržej
Veržej Lake Wernsee |
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Basic data | |||
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Country | Slovenia | ||
Historic region | Lower Styria / Štajerska | ||
Statistical region | Pomurska (Mur region) | ||
Coordinates | 46 ° 35 ' N , 16 ° 10' E | ||
height | 182 m. i. J. | ||
surface | 12 km² | ||
Residents | 1,299 (January 1, 2016) | ||
Population density | 108 inhabitants per km² | ||
Post Code | 9241 | ||
License Plate | MS | ||
Structure and administration | |||
Mayor : | Slavko Petovar | ||
Mailing address | Ulica bratstva in enotnosti 8 9241 Veržej |
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Veržej ( German : Wernsee ) is a municipality in the historic Spodnja Štajerska region in Slovenia and is now part of the statistical region of Pomurska .
geography
The municipality is located in the extreme northeast of Slovenia, south of Murska Sobota and on the right side of the Mur .
Community structure
The municipality comprises three localities. The German exonyms are given in brackets . (Population figures as of January 1, 2016):
- Banovci ( Wanofzen ), 211
- Bunčani (little wall ), 172
- Veržej ( Wernsee ), 916
Neighboring communities
Murska Sobota | Beltinci | |
Križevci | Ljutomer |
Attractions
- In the past, many water mills were in operation on the Mur . One of the few preserved ship mills is near Veržej.
- Nationwide, the municipality is known above all for the Banovci thermal baths , which, in addition to 2,000 m² of water, also have the only nudist thermal campsite in Europe.
Personalities
- Slavko Osterc (born June 17, 1895 in Veržej, † May 23, 1941 in Ljubljana), composer
Web links
Commons : Veržej - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ SI STAT
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia ( English )
- ↑ Schiffsmühlen an der Mur ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.