Rakičan
Appearance
Rakičan | |
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Coordinates: 46°39′4″N 16°11′53″E / 46.65111°N 16.19806°E | |
Country | |
Traditional region | Prekmurje |
Statistical region | Mura |
Municipality | Murska Sobota |
Area | |
• Total | 9.21 km2 (3.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 185.7 m (609.3 ft) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,543 |
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Rakičan (pronounced [ɾaˈkiːtʃan]; Hungarian: Battyánfalva[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Murska Sobota in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.[3]
There is a Baroque mansion known as Rakičan Castle west of the main settlement. It stands in a large park and was originally a 17th-century castle with defences that was remodelled in the 18th century.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
- ^ Murska Sobota municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 6791
External links
[edit]Media related to Rakičan at Wikimedia Commons
- Rakičan on Geopedia