Strukovci (pronounced [ˈstɾuːkɔu̯tsi]; Hungarian: Sűrűház,[2] Prekmurje Slovene: Strükovci[3]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Puconci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. It is divided into the hamlets of Zgornji Strukovci ('Upper Strukovci') and Spodnji Strukovci ('Lower Strukovci').[4]
Strukovci
Sűrűház | |
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Coordinates: 46°42′30.03″N 16°3′44.65″E / 46.7083417°N 16.0624028°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Traditional region | Prekmurje |
Statistical region | Mura |
Municipality | Puconci |
Area | |
• Total | 4.37 km2 (1.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 206.5 m (677.5 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 183 |
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Notable people
editNotable people that were born or lived in Strukovci include:
- István Küzmics (ca. 1723–1779), Lutheran writer. The house he was born in is protected as a monument and there is a commemorative plaque on the building.[5]
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 14.
- ^ Novine Glasilo Slovenske Krajine (January 1, 1915) p. 6.
- ^ Puconci municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 6863
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