Tišina

For the village in Bosnia and Herzegovina, see Tišina, Zenica.

Tišina
Chapel-shrine in Tišina
Coat of arms
Tišina Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°39′21″N 16°5′36″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Prekmurje
Statistical region	Mura
Municipality	Tišina
Area [1]
• Total	2.65 km^2 (1.02 sq mi)
Elevation	195.5 m (641.4 ft)
Population  (2019)[1]
• Total	412

Tišina (pronounced [ˈtiːʃina]; Hungarian: Csendlak^[2]) is a town in the Prekmurje region of northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Tišina. The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to the Nativity of Mary and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Murska Sobota. It dates to the 12th century with extensive 16th-century rebuilding.^[3]

Notable people

• Ferenc Ivanóczy (1857–1913), Slovene priest and politician in Hungary
• Simon Špilak (born 1986), cyclist

References

1. "Naselje Tišina". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
2. Radkersburg und Luttenberg (map, 1:75,000). 1894. Vienna: K.u.k. Militärgeographisches Institut.
3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 3448

External links

• Media related to Tišina at Wikimedia Commons
• Tišina on Geopedia