Pomurje na kratko
Lega: severovzhodna Slovenija
Površina:1.337 km
Prebivalstvo: 119.349
Mesta v regiji: Murska Sobota, Lendava, Gornja Radgona, Ljutomer
Število podjetij: 1.669
BDP: bruto dodana vrednost glede na Slovenijo -3,8% (2009)
Povprečna bruto plača v regiji: 1.325 €
BDP po dejavnostih (od vseh dejavnosti v regiji)
Kmetijske dejavnosti: 7,2 %
Industrija: 32,7 %
Storitvene dejavnosti: 60,2 %
Facts about Pomurje
Location: Northeastern Slovenia
Area:1,337 km
Population:119,349
Towns in the region: Murska Sobota, Lendava, Gornja Radgona, Ljutomer
Number of companies: 1,669
GDP: Gross value added of total in Slovenia - 3.8% (2009)
Average gross salary in the region: €1,325
GDP added by activities (of all activities in the region)
Agriculture: 7.2%
Industry: 32.7%
Services: 60.2%

Pomurje stičišče regij, ljudi in gospodarskih priložnosti
Pomurje se nahaja v severovzhodnem delu Slovenije v osrčju srednje Evrope. Zahvaljujoč svoji privlačni legi, na severu namreč meji na Avstrijo, na vzhodu na Madžarsko in na jugu na Hrvaško, je Pomurje že od nekdaj spletalo tesne vezi s sosednjimi državami na področju gospodarstva, razvoja in kulture.
Pomurje leži na petem evropskem transportnem koridorju, ki povezuje Barcelono in Kijev, železniški povezavi med Slovenijo in Madžarsko ter avtocestni povezavi Lendava – Ljubljana – Koper.
Pomurje je najbolj ravninska regija Slovenije, skozi pokrajino potekajo številne pomembne mednarodne prometne poti.
Pomurske prometne poti in infrastrukturne povezave nudijo priložnost za nadaljnja vlaganja na področju industrije, logistike, izgradnje poslovnih con, razvoja pripadajočih storitvenih dejavnosti in z naravo in ljudmi povezanega turizma.
Pomurje štejemo med najbolj turistično privlačne regije v Sloveniji, saj letno tukaj prenoči 10 % vseh turistov, ki obiščejo našo državo. Zaradi pestrosti in neokrnjenosti pokrajine, narava obiskovalcem nudi tako sprostitvene – wellnes kakor tudi športne in rekreacijske priložnosti.
V bližini mesta Murska Sobota se nahaja še športno letališče, ki je kot nalašč za poslovne namene.
Prednosti in potenciali Pomurja:
- ugoden geostrateški položaj in povezovanje z geografskim zaledjem
- geotermalna in ostali obnovljivi viri energije
- proizvodnja, temelječa na visoki tehnologiji in oblikovanju
- kakovostna in konkurenčna delovna sila z izkušnjami v panogah
- energetska baza (razvoj petrokemične industrije)
- vertikalno povezovanje med kmetijstvom in živilsko industrijo
- prepoznavna ponudba wellnes, termalnega in medicinskega turizma
- naravne danosti v povezavi s športno-rekreacijskimi aktivnostmi
- ohranjena naravna in kulturna dediščina (za številne storitvene dejavnosti)
- tradicionalna domača kulinarika in kakovostna vina
- vodni in energetski potencial reke Mure.
Pomurje – a meeting point of regions, people and economic opportunities
The region of Pomurje is located at the heart of Central Europe, in the northeast corner of Slovenia. Its attractive position − in the north, Pomurje borders to Austria, in the east to Hungary, and in the south to Croatia, has always been connecting this region in close economic, developmental and cultural bonds with the neighbouring countries.
Located along the fifth European transport corridor connecting Barcelona and Kiev, Pomurje is intersected by the railroad connecting Slovenia and Hungary as well as the Lendava – Ljubljana – Koper highway.
The region of Pomurje is the flattest region in Slovenia, crossed by many important international transport routes.
The transport routes and infrastructure connections in Pomurje provide superb opportunities for continuous investments in industry, logistics, construction of commercial complexes, development of appurtenant service activities and people-oriented tourism services attracting with the region’s unspoiled nature.
10% of all the guests visiting Slovenia spend a night in Pomurje, positioning it as one of the most attractive tourist destinations in the country. The diversity of the landscape and unspoiled nature provide visitors with the opportunity for relaxation and well-being as well as sports and recreation.
In the vicinity of Murska Sobota, one can also find a sport airfield, which is ideal for business purposes.
The advantages and potentials of Pomurje:
- Favourable geostrategic location and connections with the country’s inland
- Geothermal energy and other renewable energy sources
- Production based on high technology and high-tech design
- Qualified and competitive labour force with extensive experience in the respective branch
- Energy-supply base (development of the petrochemical industry)
- Vertical integration between agriculture and food industry
- Distinctive wellness offering and thermal and medical tourism services
- Natural resources and sports and recreational activities
- Well-preserved natural and cultural heritage, suited for a number of service activities
- Traditional cuisine and high quality wines,
- The water and energy potential of River Mura.






