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Drava Statistical Region
The Drava Statistical Region () is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course through Slovenia as well as the Pohorje mountains in the northeast of the region. The Drava is used for the production of hydroelectricity and the fertile land around it is used for agriculture. The share of job vacancies in all available jobs is among the highest in Slovenia and the region has a positive net migration rate but a very high natural decrease, which means an overall decrease in the population. Cities and towns The Drava Statistical Region includes six cities and towns, the largest of which is Maribor. Administrative divisions The Drava Statistical Region comprises the following 41 municipalities: * Benedikt * Cerkvenjak * Cirkulane * Destrnik * Dornava * Duplek * Gorišnica * Hajdina * Hoče–Slivnica * Juršinci * Kidričevo * Kungota * L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Statistical Regions Of Slovenia
The statistical regions of Slovenia are 12 administrative entities created in 2000 for legal and statistical purposes. Division By a decree in 2000, Slovenia has been divided into 12 statistical regions (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics, NUTS-3 level), which are grouped in two cohesion regions (NUTS-2 level). The statistical regions have been grouped into two cohesion regions are: *Eastern Slovenia (''Vzhodna Slovenija'' – SI01), which groups the Mura, Drava, Carinthia, Savinja, Central Sava, Lower Sava, Southeast Slovenia, and Littoral–Inner Carniola regions. *Western Slovenia (''Zahodna Slovenija'' – SI02), which groups the Central Slovenia, Upper Carniola, Gorizia, and Coastal–Karst regions. Sources Slovenian regions in figures 2014 See also *List of Slovenian regions by Human Development Index *Municipalities of Slovenia *Traditional regions of Slovenia References External links Regions Stat.si (accessed 15 December 2020). Map of st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptuj
Ptuj (; , ; ) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, eighth-largest town of Slovenia, located in the traditional region of Styria (Slovenia), Styria (northeastern Slovenia). It is the seat of the City Municipality of Ptuj, Municipality of Ptuj. Being the oldest recorded city in Slovenia, it has been inhabited since the late Stone Age and developed from a Roman military fort, located at a strategically important crossing of the Drava River along a prehistoric trade route between the Baltic Sea and the Adriatic Sea, Adriatic. History Early history Ptuj is the oldest recorded town in Slovenia. There is evidence that the area was settled in the Stone Age. In the Late Iron Age it was settled by Celts.''PtujTourism.si''.The History of Ptuj. Accessed November 8, 2006. First mentions By the 1st century BC, the settlement was controlled by Ancient Rome as part of the Pannonian province. In 69 AD, Vespasian was elected Roman Emperor by the Danubian legions in Ptuj, and the first wri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Hajdina
The Municipality of Hajdina (; ) is a small municipality on the right bank of the Drava River near Ptuj in northeastern Slovenia. Its administrative seat is the village of Zgornja Hajdina. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. Sights include relics of the Roman settlement of Poetovio and the parish church of Saint Martin in Zgornja Hajdina. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Zgornja Hajdina, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Draženci * Gerečja Vas * Hajdoše * Skorba * Slovenja Vas * Spodnja Hajdina Spodnja Hajdina () is a settlement in the Municipality of Hajdina in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region. Part of the R ... References External links *Municipality of Hajdina on Geopedia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Gorišnica
The Municipality of Gorišnica (, ) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is Gorišnica. The area belongs to the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. It borders Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herze .... Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Gorišnica, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Cunkovci * Formin * Gajevci * Mala Vas * Moškanjci * Muretinci * Placerovci * Tibolci * Zagojiči * Zamušani Notable people from Gorišnica Slavko Vesenjak (born 1981), Slovenian Lawyer References External links * Municipality of Gorišnica on GeopediaGorišnica municipal site 1994 establishments in Slovenia Gorisnica {{Gorišnica-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Duplek
The Municipality of Duplek (; ) is a small municipality in northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is Spodnji Duplek. The municipality lies on the left bank of the Drava River on the northwestern edge of the Slovene Hills (), about 10 km southeast of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Spodnji Duplek, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Ciglence Ciglence (, ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Duplek in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the southwestern edge of the Slovene Hills (), southeast of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now in ... * Dvorjane * Jablance * Spodnja Korena * Vurberk * Zgornja Korena * Zgornji Duplek * Žikarce * Zimica References External links * Municipality of Duplek on GeopediaDuplek municipal site Duplek {{Duplek-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Dornava
The Municipality of Dornava (; ) is a small municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies east of Ptuj, partly on the Pesnica River and partly in the Slovene Hills (). The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Dornava. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region The Drava Statistical Region () is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course through Slovenia as well as the Pohorj .... Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Dornava, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Bratislavci * Brezovci * Lasigovci * Mezgovci ob Pesnici * Polenci * Polenšak * Prerad * Slomi * Strejaci * Strmec pri Polenšaku * Žamenci Gallery File:Schloss Dornau (Dornava) 18. Jh, Einfahrt.jpg, Dornava Mansion, built in 1753 References External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Destrnik
The Municipality of Destrnik (; ) is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Destrnik. It lies in the Slovene Hills () north of Ptuj. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region The Drava Statistical Region () is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course through Slovenia as well as the Pohorj .... Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Destrnik, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Desenci * Dolič * Drstelja * Gomila * Gomilci * Janežovci * Janežovski Vrh * Jiršovci * Levanjci * Ločki Vrh * Placar * Strmec pri Destrniku * Svetinci * Vintarovci * Zasadi * Zgornji Velovlek References External links * Municipality of Destrnik on GeopediaDestrnik municipal site Destrnik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Cirkulane
The Municipality of Cirkulane (; ) a municipality in the Haloze area of Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Cirkulane. The municipality lies between the right bank of the Drava River and the border with Croatia. The area belongs to the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region The Drava Statistical Region () is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course through Slovenia as well as the Pohorj .... Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Cirkulane, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Brezovec * Dolane * Gradišča * Gruškovec * Mali Okič * Medribnik * Meje * Paradiž * Pohorje * Pristava * Slatina * Veliki Vrh References External links * Municipality of Cirkulane on GeopediaCirkulane municipal site Cirkulane 2006 establishment ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Cerkvenjak
The Municipality of Cerkvenjak (; ) is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Cerkvenjak. The municipality lies in the Slovene Hills () in the region known as Prlekija. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region The Drava Statistical Region () is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course through Slovenia as well as the Pohorj .... Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Cerkvenjak, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Andrenci * Brengova * Čagona * Cenkova * Cogetinci * Grabonoški Vrh * Ivanjski Vrh * Kadrenci * Komarnica * Peščeni Vrh * Smolinci * Stanetinci * Vanetina * Župetinci References External links *Municipality of Cerkvenjak on Geopedia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Benedikt
The Municipality of Benedikt (; ) is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is the settlement of Benedikt. Before 1 January 1999 it was part of the Municipality of Lenart. It lies in the Slovene Hills (). The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region The Drava Statistical Region () is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course through Slovenia as well as the Pohorj .... Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Benedikt, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Drvanja * Ihova * Ločki Vrh * Negovski Vrh * Obrat * Spodnja Bačkova * Spodnja Ročica * Štajngrova * Stara Gora * Sveti Trije Kralji v Slovenskih Goricah * Trotkova * Trstenik References External links *Benedikt municipal site [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ormož
Ormož (; in older sources , , , Prekmurje Slovene: ''Ormošd'') is a town in the traditional region of Prlekija, part of Styria (Slovenia), Styria, in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Drava, Drava River and borders with Croatia on the opposite bank of the river. It is the administrative seat of the Municipality of Ormož. Name Ormož was attested in written records in 1273 as ''Holermůs'' (and as ''Holrmues'' in 1299 and ''Holrmůs'' in 1320). The name is based on the Latinized name ''Alramus'', borrowed from Germanic ''Alram'' (< *''Aþala-hraban'', literally 'noble ravan'). The person designated by the name is uncertain, but a possible namesake is Salzburg Bishop Adalram, A(da)lram (reigned 821–836) because the Ormož area became the property of the Archbishopric of Salzburg in the ninth century. History The settlement received market rights in 1293 and town rights in 1331, and it was predominantly known under its German name, ''Frie ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lenart V Slovenskih Goricah
Lenart v Slovenskih Goricah (; , ) is a town in the Slovene Hills in the Municipality of Lenart in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region The Drava Statistical Region () is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest city in the region is Maribor. The region's name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course through Slovenia as well as the Pohorj .... It is the seat of the municipality. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Sveti Lenart v Slovenskih goricah'' (literally, 'Saint Leonard in the Slovene Hills') to ''Lenart v Slovenskih goricah'' (literally, 'Leonard in the Slovene Hills') in 1952. The name was changed on the basis of the 1948 Law on Names of Settlements and Designations of Squares, Streets, and Buildings as part of efforts by Slovenia's postwar communist government to remove religious elements from toponyms. Notable people Nota ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
