Čepinci

Place in Prekmurje, Slovenia
Čepinci
Kerkafő
46°51′31.71″N 16°13′4.52″E / 46.8588083°N 16.2179222°E / 46.8588083; 16.2179222
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityŠalovci
Area
 • Total9.18 km2 (3.54 sq mi)
Elevation
334.9 m (1,098.8 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total316
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Čepinci (pronounced [ˈtʃeːpintsi]; Hungarian: Kerkafő,[2] Prekmurje Slovene: Čöpinci[3]) is a dispersed village in the Municipality of Šalovci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.

The source of the Big Krka River is in the settlement.[4]

The poet Ferenc Marics lived in the village.

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 5.
  3. ^ Porabje Časopis Slovencev na Madžarskem (June 16, 216[clarification needed]) p. 5.
  4. ^ Šalovci municipal site
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Šalovci
Current
Former
The location of the Municipality of Šalovci
Landmarks
  • Dolenci Parish Church
  • Domanjševci Evangelical Church
  • Markovci Parish Church
  • St. Martin's Church in Domanjševci
Notable people


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