Rankovci

Place in Prekmurje, Slovenia
46°40′23.24″N 16°5′10.61″E / 46.6731222°N 16.0862806°E / 46.6731222; 16.0862806Country SloveniaTraditional regionPrekmurjeStatistical regionMuraMunicipalityTišinaArea
 • Total2.62 km2 (1.01 sq mi)Elevation
197.9 m (649.3 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total254[1]

Rankovci (pronounced [ɾaŋˈkoːu̯tsi]; Hungarian: Ferenczlak[2] or Ferencfalva[3]) is a village in the Municipality of Tišina in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Rankovci include:

  • Feri Kühar (1916–1945), the first sculptor from Prekmurje

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. ^ Lelkes, György. 1992. Magyar helységnév-azonosító szótár. Budapest: Balassi Kiadó, p. 143.
  4. ^ Tišina municipal site

External links

  • Rankovci on Geopedia
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Settlements
Administrative seat: Tišina
The location of the Municipality of Tišina
Landmarks
  • Tišina Mansion
  • Tišina Parish Church
    • Notable people


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