Gornji Petrovci
In today's article, we are going to explore Gornji Petrovci and its impact on our lives. Gornji Petrovci is a very relevant topic today, which has generated numerous debates and research in different areas. Since its emergence, Gornji Petrovci has captured the attention of a wide spectrum of people, as its implications extend to various aspects of our daily lives. Throughout this article, we will analyze in detail what Gornji Petrovci is, what makes it so relevant and what are the possible repercussions it has on our environment. Additionally, we will examine different perspectives on Gornji Petrovci, with the aim of offering a comprehensive and balanced view on this fascinating topic.
Gornji Petrovci
Péterhegy | |
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  Gornji Petrovci Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°48′17.83″N 16°13′1.95″E / 46.8049528°N 16.2172083°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Prekmurje |
| Statistical region | Mura |
| Municipality | Gornji Petrovci |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 282.8 m (927.8 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 411 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Gornji Petrovci (pronounced [ˈɡoːɾnji pɛˈtɾoːu̯tsi]; Hungarian: Péterhegy, Prekmurje Slovene: Gornji Petrouvci) is a town in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Gornji Petrovci.
Churches
There are two churches in Gornji Petrovci. The Roman Catholic parish church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and is a structure that originated in the late 13th century, but was rebuilt on a number of occasions in the following centuries, preserving certain features from each phase. The relatively short nave is Romanesque, with Baroque internal furnishings. The sanctuary is Late Gothic. The local Lutheran church is a large single-nave building and is one of the largest Lutheran churches in Prekmurje. It was built in 1804 and renovated in 1894.
Notable people
Notable people that were born or lived in Gornji Petrovci include:
- Mátyás Godina (1768–1835), Lutheran pastor and writer
- János Hüll (1714–1781), dean of the Slovene March
- Sándor Mikola (1871–1945), physics teacher and irredentist
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 12.
- ^ Mőrszka Krajina Vérsztveni, politicsni i kulturni tjédnik (28 January 1923) p. 2.
- ^ Gornji Petrovci municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2997
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 4148
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