Ocinje Explained

Official Name:Ocinje
Other Name:Oucinje
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:left
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:Rogašovci
Area Total Km2:2.95
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:60
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.8233°N 16.0036°W
Elevation M:292
Footnotes:[1]

Ocinje (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈoːtsinjɛ/; in older sources also Ocinja,[2] Hungarian: Gedőudvar,[2] German: Guzenhof[3] or Guitzendorf,[4] Prekmurje Slovene: Oucinje[5]) is a small village in the Municipality of Rogašovci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia, right on the border with Austria.[6]

History

In 1941 the village was ceded to Germany due its purely German inhabitants.[7] The population of Ocinje was expelled in 1945 and replaced by Slovenians.

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.dlib.si/stream/URN:NBN:SI:DOC-SYFIV41W/13133489-d7a8-46ec-b09a-0e6d646f64bc/PDF Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 6.
  3. Balažic, Janez. 1996. Völker an der Mur. Murska Sobota: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 231.
  4. Killer, Kurt. 2001. Lithokarten aus Österreich: mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Steiermark. Graz: author, p. 187.
  5. M. Koletnik: Panonsko lončarsko in kmetijsko izrazje ter druge dialektološke razprave, Bielsko-Biała, Budapest, Kansas, Maribor, Praha 2008. p. 203.
  6. Web site: Rogašovci municipal site . 2020-04-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100810032939/http://www.obcina-rogasovci.si/ . 2010-08-10 . dead .
  7. Documents on German foreign policy: 1918-1945, Volume 2 (1962), p.622.