Banuta Bánuta | |
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Coordinates: 46°36′4.27″N16°24′42.08″E / 46.6011861°N 16.4116889°E Coordinates: 46°36′4.27″N16°24′42.08″E / 46.6011861°N 16.4116889°E | |
Country | |
Traditional region | Prekmurje |
Statistical region | Mura |
Municipality | Lendava |
Area | |
• Total | 4.59 km2 (1.77 sq mi) |
Elevation | 162.8 m (534.1 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 75 |
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Banuta (pronounced [baˈnuːta] ; Hungarian : Bánuta) is a small settlement north of Lendava in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. [2]
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