Gornji Lakoš

Gornji Lakoš Felsőlakos
Gornji Lakoš Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°33′9″N 16°25′5″E / 46.55250°N 16.41806°E / 46.55250; 16.41806Coordinates: 46°33′9″N 16°25′5″E / 46.55250°N 16.41806°E / 46.55250; 16.41806
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Prekmurje
Statistical region	Mura
Municipality	Lendava
Area
• Total	5.14 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Elevation	161.1 m (528.5 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	438
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Gornji Lakoš (pronounced [ˈɡoːɾnji ˈlaːkɔʃ]; Hungarian: Felsőlakos) is a village southwest of Lendava in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.^[2]

Name[]

The name Gornji Lakoš literally means 'upper Lakoš', contrasting with neighboring Dolnji Lakoš (literally, 'lower Lakoš'), which is about 1 meter (3 ft 3 in) lower in elevation. The Hungarian name Felsőlakos semantically corresponds to the Slovene name and also means 'upper Lakoš'.

Church[]

The local church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Stephen and belongs to the Parish of Lendava.^[3]

References[]

External links[]

• Gornji Lakoš on Geopedia

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