Murska Sobota ( [ˈmúːɾska ˈsóːbɔta] , Slovene abbreviation: MS [məˈsə̀]; German: Olsnitz; Hungarian: Muraszombat; Prekmurje Slovene: Sobota) is a city in northeastern Slovenia. It is the centre of the City Municipality of Murska Sobota near the Mura River in the region of Prekmurje and is the regional capital.