Municipality of Lendava
The Municipality of Lendava (pronounced [ˈleːndaʋa] (
listen); Slovene: Občina Lendava) is a municipality in the traditional region of Prekmurje in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Lendava. Lendava became a municipality in 1994.[2]
Municipality of Lendava
Občina Lendava | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the Municipality of Lendava in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′N 16°27′E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janez Magyar |
| Area | |
| • Total | 122.9 km2 (47.5 sq mi) |
| Population (2016)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,517 |
| • Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
Settlements
In addition to the municipal seat of Lendava, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
Demographics
The population by native language according to the 2002 census was:[3]
- Slovene: 5,516 (49.47%)
- Hungarian: 4,390 (39.37%)
- Other Europeans and unknown: 1,245 (11.16%)
- Total: 11,151
References
- "Občina Lendava". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- Vzpostavitev lokalne samouprave v Republiki Sloveniji v številkah. Ljubljana: Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. 2007. p. 65. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
External links
Media related to Municipality of Lendava at Wikimedia Commons- Municipality of Lendava on Geopedia
- Lendava municipal site
Places adjacent to Municipality of Lendava | |
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| Settlements | Administrative centre: Lendava
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