Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota | |
Native Name: | Mestna občina Murska Sobota |
Native Name Lang: | sl |
Settlement Type: | City Municipality |
Flag Size: | 120x80px |
Shield Alt: | Coat-of-arms of the Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota |
Coordinates: | 46.65°N 26°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Slovenia |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Damjan Anželj |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 64.4 |
Population Total: | 18752 |
Population As Of: | July 1, 2018 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +01 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +02 |
Postal Code: | SI-9000 |
Area Code: | 02 |
The Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈmuːɾska ˈsoːbɔta/; Slovenian: Mestna občina Murska Sobota) is one of twelve urban municipalities of Slovenia. It lies in northeastern Slovenia and was established in 1994. Its seat is the town of Murska Sobota. The area belongs to the traditional region of Prekmurje and has been included in the Mura Statistical Region since 1995.
In addition to the municipal seat of Murska Sobota, the municipality also includes the following settlements: