Bratonci

Bratonci (pronounced [ˈbɾaːtɔntsi]; Hungarian: Murabaráti,[2] German: Neuhof[3]) is a village in the Municipality of Beltinci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[4] Črnec Creek, a tributary of the Ledava, flows through the settlement.[5]

Bratonci
Bratonci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°37′5.51″N 16°12′55.77″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityBeltinci
Area
 • Total3.18 km2 (1.23 sq mi)
Elevation
180.4 m (591.9 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total705
[1]

There is a small church in the settlement. It was built in 1898 and is dedicated to Mary Help of Christians and belongs to the Parish of Beltinci.

The writer István Kühár was born in Bratonci.

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Hadrovics, László. 1992. Magyar történeti jelentéstan: rendszeres gyakorlati szókincsvizsgálat. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, p. 120.
  3. Engelke, Edda, & Mateja Čoh. 2011. "Jeder Flüchtling ist eine Schwächung der Volksdemokratie": die illegalen Überschreitungen am jugoslawisch-steirischen Grenzabschnitt in den Fünfzigerjahren. Vienna: Lit Verlag, p. 333.
  4. Beltinci municipal site
  5. Savnik, Roman (1980). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 4. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 287.


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