| Pečarovci Pečörovci | |
|---|---|
 The Topla prouška annual fair in Pečarovci (2008) | |
  PečarovciLocation in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°44′47.18″N 16°7′58.95″E / 46.7464389°N 16.1330417°E / 46.7464389; 16.1330417 | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Prekmurje |
| Statistical region | Mura |
| Municipality | Puconci |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.11 km (3.13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 267.2 m (876.6 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 414 |
Pečarovci (pronounced [pɛˈtʃaːɾɔu̯tsi]; in older sources also Sveti Sebeštjan, Hungarian: Szentsebestyén, Prekmurje Slovene: Pečörovci) is a village in the Municipality of Puconci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.
There are two churches in the settlement. The Roman Catholic parish church is dedicated to Saint Sebastian and was built in 1824. It has a single nave with a polygonal apse and a belfry on its eastern side. It belongs to the Diocese of Murska Sobota. The second church is a Lutheran church built north of the main settlement in the hamlet of Gorenšček.
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Pečarovci include:
- Mihály Bertalanits (1788–1853), poet and teacher
- József Klekl (1874–1948), politician
- Iván Persa (1861–1935), writer
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 12.
- Danica Kardoš. "»Pečörovski zgrebaš - fašanek fest«" (PDF). puconci.e-obcina.si. Občan. Glasilo Občine Puconci. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- Puconci municipal site
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3222
External links
Media related to Pečarovci at Wikimedia Commons- Pečarovci on Geopedia
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