Šalovci (pronounced [ˈʃaːlɔu̯tsi];[2] Hungarian: Sal[3]) is a village in the Prekmurje region in northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Šalovci. The writer Mihály Bakos was born in the village.[4]

Šalovci
Sal (Hungarian)
Flag of Šalovci
Coat of arms of Šalovci
Šalovci is located in Slovenia
Šalovci
Šalovci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°49′30″N 16°17′53″E / 46.82500°N 16.29806°E / 46.82500; 16.29806
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityŠalovci
Area
 • Total
15.35 km2 (5.93 sq mi)
Elevation
241.9 m (793.6 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
392
 • Density26/km2 (66/sq mi)


References

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  1. ^ a b "Naselje Šalovci". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved April 14, 2022.
  2. ^ Jakopin, Franc; Korošec, Tomo; Logar, Tine; Rigler, Jakob; Savnik, Roman; Suhadolnik, Stane (1985). Slovenska krajevna imena. Ljubljana: Cankarjeva založba. p. 284.
  3. ^ Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 14.
  4. ^ Svetina, Barbara Šterbenc (2017-09-01). Novi Slovenski biografski leksikon: Drugi zvezek (B–Bla) (in Slovenian). Založba ZRC. ISBN 978-961-254-985-5.
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