Ocinje

Ocinje (pronounced [ˈoːtsinjɛ]; in older sources also Ocinja,[2] Hungarian: Gedőudvar,[2] German: Guzenhof[3] or Guitzendorf,[4] Prekmurje Slovene: Oucinje[5]) is a small village in the Municipality of Rogašovci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia, right on the border with Austria.[6]

Ocinje
Ocinje is located in Slovenia
Ocinje
Ocinje
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°49′23.92″N 16°0′12.93″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionPrekmurje
Statistical regionMura
MunicipalityRogašovci
Area
 • Total2.95 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Elevation
292 m (958 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total60
[1]

History

In 1941 the village was ceded to Germany due its purely German inhabitants.[7] The population of Ocinje was expelled in 1945 and replaced by Slovenians.

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 6.
  3. Balažic, Janez. 1996. Völker an der Mur. Murska Sobota: Pokrajinski muzej, p. 231.
  4. Killer, Kurt. 2001. Lithokarten aus Österreich: mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Steiermark. Graz: author, p. 187.
  5. M. Koletnik: Panonsko lončarsko in kmetijsko izrazje ter druge dialektološke razprave, Bielsko-Biała, Budapest, Kansas, Maribor, Praha 2008. ISBN 978-961-6656-28-3 p. 203.
  6. "Rogašovci municipal site". Archived from the original on 2010-08-10. Retrieved 2020-04-22.
  7. Documents on German foreign policy: 1918-1945, Volume 2 (1962), p.622.


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