- Markovci, Šalovci
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Markovci
MarokrétLocation in Slovenia
MarkovciCoordinates: 46°50′39.32″N 16°14′5.57″E / 46.8442556°N 16.2348806°ECoordinates: 46°50′39.32″N 16°14′5.57″E / 46.8442556°N 16.2348806°E Country 
SloveniaTraditional region Prekmurje Statistical region Pomurska Municipality Šalovci Area – Total 8.17 km2 (3.2 sq mi) Elevation 310.2 m (1,018 ft) Population (2002) – Total 294 [1] Markovci (Hungarian: Marokrét) is a village in the Šalovci Municipality in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.[2]
The Parish Church to the west of the settlement, dedicated to The Visitation of the Virgin and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Murska Sobota. It was originally built in 1644 but totally rebuilt in 1884 after a fire destroyed the old church. Only the belfry remains of the original church.[3]
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Šalovci Settlements Landmarks Church of the Visitation, Church of Saint Martin, Domanjševci Evangelical ChurchNotable people Mihály Bakos, József Klekl the Young, Ferenc Marics, Ferenc Sbüll, István Szijjártó, Feri Lainšček, Miska Magyarics, Mihály Zsupánek, János Zsupánek, Vilmoš ŽupanekCategories:- Populated places in the Municipality of Šalovci
- Pomurska statistical region geography stubs
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