Municipality of Hodoš

The Municipality of Hodoš (Slovene: Občina Hodoš [ˈóːptʃina ˈxóːdɔʃ]; Hungarian: Hodos község [ˈhodoʃ ˈkøʃʃeːɡ]) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Hodoš (Hungarian: Hodos). It is part of the Prekmurje region. Both Slovene and Hungarian are official languages in the municipality. The seat of the municipality is the village of Hodoš (Hungarian: Hodos).[2] The municipality was established on 7 August 1998, when it was separated from the former Municipality of Hodoš–Šalovci.[3]

Municipality of Hodoš

Občina Hodoš
Hodos község
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Hodoš in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°49′N 16°20′E
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorRudolf Bunderla
Area
 • Total18.1 km2 (7.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total312
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.hodos.si

Hodoš is one of the two municipalities in Slovenia where ethnic Slovenes are a minority; the other is Dobrovnik (Hungarian: Dobronak). The majority of the population is Lutheran.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Hodos, the municipality also includes the settlement of Krplivnik (Hungarian: Kapornak).

Demographics
Population by native language, 2002 census[4]
Hungarian: 190 (53.37%)
Slovene: 144 (40.45%)
Others and Unknown: 22 (6.18%)
Total: 356
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References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2010
  2. Hodoš municipal site (in Slovene)
  3. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. 2007. Vzpostavitev lokalne samouprave v Republiki Sloveniji v številkah, no. 6.
  4. Republic of Slovenia 2002 Census


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