Fikšinci

Fikšinci (pronounced [ˈfiːkʃintsi]; in older sources also Fukšlinci,[2] Hungarian: Kismáriahavas,[2] German: Fükselsdorf,[3] Prekmurje Slovene: Fükšinci[4]) is a village in the Municipality of Rogašovci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[5]

Fikšinci
Fikšinci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°47′7.66″N 16°0′2.85″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityRogašovci
Area
 • Total3.02 km2 (1.17 sq mi)
Elevation
331.5 m (1,087.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total184
[1]

The local church in the centre of the village is dedicated to Our Lady of the Snows. It is a simple single-nave building with a polygonal apse and a belfry, built in 1850.[6]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 6.
  3. Balažic, Janez. 1996. Völker an der Mur. Murska Sobota: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 231.
  4. M. Koletnik: Panonsko lončarsko in kmetijsko izrazje ter druge dialektološke razprave, Bielsko-Biała, Budapest, Kansas, Maribor, Praha 2008. ISBN 978-961-6656-28-3 p. 179.
  5. Rogašovci municipal site
  6. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine reference number 3047


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