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Gornji Lakoš (pronounced [ˈɡoːɾnji ˈlaːkɔʃ]; Hungarian: Felsőlakos) is a village southwest of Lendava in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.[2]

Gornji Lakoš Felsőlakos
Gornji Lakoš Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°33′9″N 16°25′5″E
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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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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