The Municipality of Lendava (pronounced [ˈleːndaʋa] ⓘ; Slovene: Občina Lendava; Hungarian: Lendva község) is a municipality in the traditional region of Prekmurje in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Lendava. Lendava became a municipality in 1994.[2] It borders Croatia.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Lendava, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

Demographics

The population by native language according to the 2002 census was:[3]

  • Slovene: 5,516 (49.47%)
  • Hungarian: 4,390 (39.37%)
  • Other Europeans and unknown: 1,245 (11.16%)
  • Total: 11,151

References

  1. ^ a b "Občina Lendava". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
  2. ^ Vzpostavitev lokalne samouprave v Republiki Sloveniji v številkah. Ljubljana: Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. 2007. p. 65. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
  3. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia

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