Krajna, Tišina

Place in Prekmurje, Slovenia
46°41′12.35″N 16°3′4.53″E / 46.6867639°N 16.0512583°E / 46.6867639; 16.0512583Country SloveniaTraditional regionPrekmurjeStatistical regionMuraMunicipalityTišinaArea
 • Total4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)Elevation
203 m (666 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total299[1]

Krajna (pronounced [ˈkɾaːi̯na]; Hungarian: Véghely[2]) is a roadside settlement in the Municipality of Tišina in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[3]

Ferenc Temlin, writer of the first Prekmurje dialect book, the writer Mátyás Temlin, the Slovene politician in Hungary József Klekl and his cousin the writer József Klekl were all born in Krajna.

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. ^ Tišina municipal site
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Administrative seat: Tišina
The location of the Municipality of Tišina
Landmarks
  • Tišina Mansion
  • Tišina Parish Church
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