Gradišče, Tišina Explained

Official Name:Gradišče
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Prekmurje
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Mura
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Tišina
Area Total Km2:2.8
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:375
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.6445°N 16.1043°W
Elevation M:193.9
Footnotes:[1]

Gradišče (in Slovenian pronounced as /ɡɾaˈdiːʃtʃɛ/; Hungarian: Muravárhely[2]) is a small village in the Municipality of Tišina in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[3]

János Kühár (1901–1987), a priest and writer in Prekmurje Slovene active in Vas County, Hungary, and his brother István Kühár, a politician, were born in Gradišče.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. http://www.tisina.si Tišina municipal site