Municipality of Moravske Toplice | |
Native Name: | Občina Moravske Toplice |
Native Name Lang: | sl |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Coordinates: | 46.6833°N 29°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovenia |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Alojz Glavač (SDS) |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 144.5 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 6151 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02 |
The Municipality of Moravske Toplice (in Slovenian pronounced as /mɔˈɾaːu̯skɛ tɔˈpliːtsɛ/; Slovenian: Občina Moravske Toplice) is a municipality in Slovenia, part of the Prekmurje region. Its seat is the spa settlement of Moravske Toplice. The municipality is an important center of Lutheranism in Slovenia. Large Lutheran churches are found throughout the municipality.
In addition to the municipal seat of Moravske Toplice, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
The majority of the population is Roman Catholic, but the Lutheran minority makes up more than 40% of the population.