Gornji Lakoš
Gornji Lakoš
Felsőlakos | |
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  Gornji Lakoš Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°33′9″N 16°25′5″E / 46.55250°N 16.41806°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Prekmurje |
| Statistical region | Mura |
| Municipality | Lendava |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 161.1 m (528.5 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
| • Total | 438 |
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Gornji Lakoš (pronounced [ˈɡoːɾnji ˈlaːkɔʃ]; Hungarian: Felsőlakos) is a village southwest of Lendava in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.[2]
Name
[edit]The name Gornji Lakoš literally means 'upper Lakoš', contrasting with neighboring Dolnji Lakoš (literally, 'lower Lakoš'), which is about 1 meter (3 ft 3 in) lower in elevation. The Hungarian name Felsőlakos semantically corresponds to the Slovene name and also means 'upper Lakoš'.
Church
[edit]The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Stephen and belongs to the Parish of Lendava.[3]
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[edit]| Settlements | Administrative seat: Lendava
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