Gradišče, Tišina

Gradišče (pronounced [ɡɾaˈdiːʃtʃɛ]; Hungarian: Muravárhely[2]) is a small village in the Municipality of Tišina in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[3]

Gradišče
Gradišče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°38′40.27″N 16°6′15.33″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityTišina
Area
  Total2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Elevation
193.9 m (636.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total375
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
[1]

János Kühár (1901–1987), a priest and writer in Prekmurje Slovene active in Vas County, Hungary, and his brother István Kühár, a politician, were born in Gradišče.

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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