Republic of Prekmurje

The Republic of Prekmurje (Hungarian: Vendvidéki Köztársaság, Mura Köztársaság; Slovene: Murska Republika, Republika Prekmurje; Prekmurje Slovene: Reszpublika Szlovenszka okroglina, Mörszka Reszpublika) was an unrecognized state in Prekmurje, an area traditionally known in Hungarian as Vendvidék ("Wendic March"). On June 6, 1919, Prekmurje was incorporated into the newly established Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (renamed "Yugoslavia" in 1929).

Republic of Prekmurje
Murska Republika
Republika Slovenska okroglina
Republika Prekmurje
Mura Köztársaság
Vendvidéki Köztársaság
1919–1919
Flag
StatusUnrecognized state
CapitalMurska Sobota
GovernmentRepublic
Governor 
 1919
Vilmos Tkálecz
Historical eraWorld War I
 Established
May 29, 1919
 Disestablished
June 6, 1919
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Austria-Hungary
State of Slovenes, Croats and Serbs
Kingdom of Hungary

The state bordered with Austria to the north, Hungary to the east, and the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes to the west and south.

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