Dobrovnik

Dobrovnik (; , ) is a village in Slovenia and is the seat of the Municipality of Dobrovnik. It is located in the Prekmurje region. It has a significant Hungarian ethnic community.

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Place details

Locality: Žitkovci / Zsitkóc
Region: Municipality of Dobrovnik
Country: Slovenija
Population: 972
Timezone: Europe/Ljubljana

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name: Dobrovnik
Settlement.other_name: Dobronak (Hungarian)
Settlement.image_skyline: Szent Jakab templom, Dobronak.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Traditional region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Prekmurje
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Statistical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Mura
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Dobrovnik
Settlement.area_total_km2: 19.1
Settlement.population_as_of: 2020
Settlement.population_total: 948

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human settlement
Country: Slovenia
Located in: Municipality of Dobrovnik
Population: 948
Area: 19.1
Elevation: 172
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Capital of: Municipality of Dobrovnik
Official website: www.dobrovnik.si
Image: Cerkev Dobrovnik.jpg

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Commons category: Dobrovnik
topic's main category: Category:Dobrovnik
female population: 453
male population: 495

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Dobrovnik (; , ) is a village in Slovenia and is the seat of the Municipality of Dobrovnik. It is located in the Prekmurje region. It has a significant Hungarian ethnic community.

==Name== Dobrovnik was attested in written sources in 1322 as Dobronok (and as Dobronuk in 1322/35, and as Drobronak and Dabronuk in 1323). The early Slavic form of the name was *Dǫbrovъnikъ, derived from *dǫbrova 'oak woods, deciduous woods'.

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