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The Municipality of Hodoš (Slovene: Občina Hodoš [ˈóːptʃina ˈxóːdɔʃ]; Hungarian: Őrihodos község is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the village of Hodoš (Hungarian: Őrihodos).[2] It is part of the Prekmurje region. Both Slovene and Hungarian are official languages in the municipality. The municipality was established on 7 August 1998, when it was separated from the former Municipality of Hodoš–Šalovci.[3]

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Municipality of Hodoš
Občina Hodoš
Őrihodos község
Coat of arms of Municipality of Hodoš
Location of the Municipality of Hodoš in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Hodoš in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°49′N 16°20′E
Country Slovenia
Government
  MayorRudolf Bunderla (Independent)
Area
  Total
18.1 km2 (7.0 sq mi)
Population
 (2010)[1]
  Total
312
  Density17.2/km2 (44.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
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Hodoš is the smallest municipality by population in Slovenia; it is also one of only two municipalities in which ethnic Slovenes are a minority, the other being nearby Dobrovnik (Hungarian: Dobronak). The majority of the population is Lutheran.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Hodoš, the municipality also includes the settlement of Krplivnik (Hungarian: Kapornak).

Demographics

Population by native language, 2002 census[4]
Hungarian: 190 (53.37%)
Slovene: 144 (40.45%)
Others and Unknown: 22 (6.18%)
Total: 356

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