Municipality of Lendava
Municipality of Lendava
Občina Lendava Lendva község | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of the Municipality of Lendava in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°34′N 16°27′E / 46.567°N 16.450°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janez Magyar (SDS) |
| Area | |
• Total | 121 km2 (47 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 10,404 |
| • Density | 86/km2 (220/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
The Municipality of Lendava (pronounced [ˈleːndaʋa] ⓘ; Slovene: Občina Lendava; Hungarian: Lendva község) 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] It borders Croatia.
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
- ^ a b "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