Noršinci pri Ljutomeru

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Noršinci pri Ljutomeru
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Noršinci pri Ljutomeru
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°32′13.26″N16°10′31.24″E / 46.5370167°N 16.1753444°E / 46.5370167; 16.1753444 Coordinates: 46°32′13.26″N16°10′31.24″E / 46.5370167°N 16.1753444°E / 46.5370167; 16.1753444
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Mura
Municipality Ljutomer
Area
 • Total 2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi)
Elevation 177 m (581 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 216
[1]

Noršinci pri Ljutomeru (pronounced  [ˈnoːɾʃintsi pɾi ˈljuːtɔmɛɾu] ) is a settlement northwest of Ljutomer in northeastern Slovenia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Mura Statistical Region. [2]

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Noršinci to Noršinci pri Ljutomeru in 1955. [3]

Cultural heritage

The local chapel-shrine in the centre of the village was built in the last quarter of the 19th century. [4]

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Noršinci is a place name that may refer to:

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Ljutomer municipal site
  3. ↑ Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine . reference number 23057


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