Brezovci, Puconci

Brezovci
Brezovci Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°42′21.41″N 16°7′16.01″E / 46.7059472°N 16.1211139°ECoordinates: 46°42′21.41″N 16°7′16.01″E / 46.7059472°N 16.1211139°E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Prekmurje
Statistical region	Mura
Municipality	Puconci
Area
• Total	4.23 km^2 (1.63 sq mi)
Elevation	203 m (666 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	264
[1]

Brezovci (Hungarian: Vasnyíres)^[2] is a village in the Municipality of Puconci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.^[3]

There is a small chapel in the centre of the village with a three-story belfry.^[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Brezovci include:

• Ferenc Talányi (a.k.a. Ferenc Temlin), founder of the Prekmurje Slovene almanac Dober pajdás (The Good Friend).

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 4.
3. Puconci municipal site
4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 24594

External links

• Brezovci on Geopedia