Krajna (pronounced [ˈkɾaːi̯na]; Hungarian: Véghely[2]) is a roadside settlement in the Municipality of Tišina in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia.[3]

Krajna
Krajna is located in Slovenia
Krajna
Krajna
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°41′12.35″N 16°3′4.53″E / 46.6867639°N 16.0512583°E / 46.6867639; 16.0512583
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityTišina
Area
 • Total4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi)
Elevation
203 m (666 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total299
[1]

Ferenc Temlin, writer of the first Prekmurje dialect book, the writer Mátyás Temlin, the Slovene politician in Hungary József Klekl and his cousin the writer József Klekl were all born in Krajna.

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
  3. ^ Tišina municipal site

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