Tišina

Place in Prekmurje, Slovenia
46°39′21″N 16°5′36″E / 46.65583°N 16.09333°E / 46.65583; 16.09333Country SloveniaTraditional regionPrekmurjeStatistical regionMuraMunicipalityTišinaArea • Total2.65 km2 (1.02 sq mi)Elevation
195.5 m (641.4 ft)Population
 (2019)[1]
 • Total412

Tišina (pronounced [ˈtiːʃina]; Hungarian: Csendlak[2]) is a town in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Tišina. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Murska Sobota. It dates to the 12th century with extensive 16th-century rebuilding.[3]

Notable people

  • Ferenc Ivanóczy (1857–1913), Slovene priest and politician in Hungary
  • Simon Špilak (born 1986), cyclist

References

  1. ^ a b "Naselje Tišina". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
  2. ^ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3448

External links

  • Media related to Tišina at Wikimedia Commons
  • Tišina on Geopedia
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Settlements
The location of the Municipality of Tišina
Landmarks
  • Tišina Mansion
  • Tišina Parish Church
    • Notable people


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