Moravske Toplice
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| Moravske Toplice Občina Moravske Toplice |
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 Moravske Toplice
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| Coordinates: 46°41′6.38″N 16°13′8.25″E / 46.6851056°N 16.2189583°ECoordinates: 46°41′6.38″N 16°13′8.25″E / 46.6851056°N 16.2189583°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
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| • Mayor | Alojz Glavač (SDS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 144.5 km2 (55.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,151 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02) |
Moravske Toplice (Hungarian: Alsómarác, archaically Moravci) is a town and a municipality in Slovenia, part of the Prekmurje region. It is best known as a spa town.
The municipality is an important center of Lutheranism in Slovenia. Large Lutheran churches are found both in the settlement, as in other surrounding villages. The majority of the population is Roman Catholic, but the Lutheran minority makes up more than 40% of the population.
[edit] Demographics
- Population by mother tongue, census 2002[2]
- Slovene 5,617 (91.32%)
- Hungarian 324 (5.26%)
- Others and Unknown 210 (3.42%)
- Total 6,151
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