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Vanča Vas

Coordinates: 46°40′6.43″N 16°5′40.39″E / 46.6684528°N 16.0945528°E / 46.6684528; 16.0945528
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Vanča Vas
Vanča ves
Vanča Vas is located in Slovenia
Vanča Vas
Vanča Vas
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°40′6.43″N 16°5′40.39″E / 46.6684528°N 16.0945528°E / 46.6684528; 16.0945528
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityTišina
Area
 • Total6.99 km2 (2.70 sq mi)
Elevation
195.9 m (642.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total509
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Vanča Vas (pronounced [ˈʋaːntʃa ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Vanča vas, Hungarian: Ivánfalva,[2] Prekmurje Slovene: Vanča Ves[3]) is a village in the Municipality of Tišina in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[4]

The writer Antal Stevanecz was born in Vanča Vas.

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. ^ Časopis za zgodovino in narodopisje. Maribor: Univerza v Mariboru & Zgodovinsko društvo Maribor. 1978. p. 256. Vanča Ves – Vanča Vas
  4. ^ Tišina municipal site
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