Gančani

Place in Prekmurje, Slovenia
46°37′47.99″N 16°14′51.44″E / 46.6299972°N 16.2476222°E / 46.6299972; 16.2476222Country SloveniaTraditional regionPrekmurjeStatistical regionMuraMunicipalityBeltinciArea
 • Total13.64 km2 (5.27 sq mi)Elevation
178.6 m (586.0 ft)Population
 (2020)
 • Total978 • Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)[1]

Gančani (pronounced [ˈɡaːntʃani]; Hungarian: Lendvarózsavölgy[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Beltinci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[3]

There is a chapel with a two-storey belfry in the centre of the village. It is dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus and belongs to the Parish of Beltinci.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1914. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. ^ Beltinci municipal site
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2873

External links

  • Gančani on Geopedia
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Municipality of Beltinci
Settlements
Administrative seat: Beltinci
Location of the Municipality of Beltinci in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Beltinci in Slovenia
Landmarks
  • Beltinci Castle
  • St. Ladislaus' Parish Church
    • Notable people


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