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Vučja Vas (pronounced [ˈʋuːtʃja ˈʋaːs]; Slovene: Vučja vas, in older sources Vučja ves,[2] German: Wolfsdorf[2]) is a village in the Municipality of Križevci in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the regional road from Ljutomer to Radenci. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Mura Statistical Region.[3]

Vučja Vas
Vučja Vas Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°35′51.61″N 16°6′5.79″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Mura
Municipality	Križevci
Area
• Total	4.67 km2 (1.80 sq mi)
Elevation	193.2 m (633.9 ft)
Population  (2002)
• Total	234
[1]

A small Neo-Gothic chapel in the settlement was totally rebuilt in 1986 on the site and in the style of an older chapel dating to 1876.[4]

Notable people

Notable people that were born or lived in Vučja Vas include:

• Ciril Cvetko (1920–1999), composer and conductor
• Dragotin Cvetko (1911–1993), musicologist

References

External links

• Vučja Vas at Geopedia

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