Krog, Murska Sobota

Krog
Krog
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°38′11″N 16°8′11″E / 46.63639°N 16.13639°E / 46.63639; 16.13639Coordinates: 46°38′11″N 16°8′11″E / 46.63639°N 16.13639°E / 46.63639; 16.13639
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Prekmurje
Statistical region Mura
Municipality Murska Sobota
Area
 • Total 8.4 km2 (3.2 sq mi)
Elevation 189.5 m (621.7 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 1,096
[1]

Krog (pronounced [ˈkɾoːk]; Hungarian: Korong,[2] Prekmurje Slovene: Kroug[3]) is a village in the Municipality of Murska Sobota in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[4]

There is a small chapel in the settlement. It was built in 1849 and is dedicated to Saint Florian.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. ↑ M. Koletnik: Prekmursko lončarsko in kmetijsko izrazje ter druge dialektološke razprave, Zora 60. ISBN 978-961-6656-28-3. p. 192.
  4. ↑ Murska Sobota municipal site
  5. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. reference number 18389
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