Petišovci

Petišovci
Petesháza
Petišovci is located in Slovenia
Petišovci
Petišovci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°31′33.47″N 16°27′52.23″E / 46.5259639°N 16.4645083°E / 46.5259639; 16.4645083
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityLendava
Area
 • Total
6.33 km2 (2.44 sq mi)
Elevation
158.2 m (519.0 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
843
[1]

Petišovci (pronounced [pɛtiˈʃoːu̯tsi] or [ˈpɛːtiʃɔu̯tsi]; Hungarian: Petesháza) is a settlement south of Lendava in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Mura River, right on the border with Croatia.[2]

Buildings

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Rosalia and belongs to the Parish of Lendava. It was built in 1994.[3]

Sport

Petišovci Stadium is a purpose built motorcycle speedway stadium located east of Petišovci, off the Rudarska ulica.[4] The facility hosts the Športno Društvo Lendava team[5] and has been a significant venue for speedway hosting important events, including qualifying rounds of the Speedway World Championship.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Lendava municipal site
  3. ^ Družina RC Church in Slovenia journal site
  4. ^ "Speedway stadion Petišovci - Petišovci". EuroPlan. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Športno Drustvo Spedway Team Lendava". amzs.si. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  6. ^ "World Championship". Metal Speedway. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  7. ^ "World Championship". Speedway.org. Retrieved 8 February 2024.


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