Pečarovci
Szentsebestyén | |
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Coordinates: 46°44′47.18″N 16°7′58.95″E / 46.7464389°N 16.1330417°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Prekmurje |
Statistical region | Mura |
Municipality | Puconci |
Area | |
• Total | 8.11 km2 (3.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 267.2 m (876.6 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 414 |
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Pečarovci (pronounced [pɛˈtʃaːɾɔu̯tsi]; in older sources also Sveti Sebeštjan, [2] Hungarian: Szentsebestyén, [2] Prekmurje Slovene: Püčarovci [3]) is a village in the Municipality of Puconci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. [4]
There are two churches in the settlement. The Roman Catholic parish church is dedicated to Saint Sebastian and was built in 1824. It has a single nave with a polygonal apse and a belfry on its eastern side. It belongs to the Diocese of Murska Sobota. [5] The second church is a Lutheran church built north of the main settlement in the hamlet of Gorenšček.
Notable people that were born or lived in Pečarovci include: