Ropoča

Place in Prekmurje, Slovenia
46°45′35.87″N 16°1′30.22″E / 46.7599639°N 16.0250611°E / 46.7599639; 16.0250611Country SloveniaTraditional regionPrekmurjeStatistical regionMuraMunicipalityRogašovciArea
 • Total3.28 km2 (1.27 sq mi)Elevation
318.2 m (1,044.0 ft)Population
 (2002)
 • Total234[1]

Ropoča (pronounced [ˈɾoːpɔtʃa]; Hungarian: Rétállás[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Rogašovci in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia. The Ledava River flows into a reservoir just south of the main settlement.[3]

There is a round chapel in the centre of the village dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. It belongs to the Parish of Pertoča. It was built in the early 20th century.[4]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Vengušt, Jernej. 1919. Seznamek prekmurskih občin (krajev) z označbo pošte in zemljevidom. Radgona, p. 13.
  3. ^ Rogašovci municipal site
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3227
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The location of the Municipality of Rogašovci
Landmarks
  • Rogašovci Parish Church
  • Sotinski Breg Watchtower
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