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Municipality Of Majšperk
The Municipality of Majšperk () is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is Majšperk. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Majšperk, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Bolečka Vas * Breg * Doklece * Dol pri Stopercah * Grdina * Janški Vrh * Jelovice * Koritno * Kupčinji Vrh * Lešje * Medvedce * Naraplje * Planjsko * Podlože * Preša * Ptujska Gora * Sestrže * Sitež * Skrblje * Slape * Spodnja Sveča * Stanečka Vas * Stogovci * Stoperce * Zgornja Sveča References External links * Municipality of Majšperk at Geopedia [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipalities Of Slovenia
Slovenia is divided into 212 municipalities ( Slovene: ''občine'', singular'' občina''), of which 12 have urban (metropolitan) status. Municipalities are further divided into local communities and districts. Slovene is an official language of all the municipalities. Hungarian is a second official language of three municipalities in Prekmurje: Dobrovnik/Dobronak, Hodoš/Hodos, and Lendava/Lendva. Italian is a second official language of four municipalities (of which one has urban status) in the Slovene Littoral The Slovene Littoral ( sl, Primorska, ; it, Litorale; german: Küstenland) is one of the five traditional regions of Slovenia. Its name recalls the former Austrian Littoral (''Avstrijsko Primorje''), the Habsburg possessions on the upper Adria ...: Ankaran/Ancarano, Izola/Isola, Koper/Capodistria, and Piran/Pirano. In the EU statistics, the municipalities of Slovenia are classified as "local administrative unit 2" (LAU 2), below 58 administrative units ('), which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kupčinji Vrh
Kupčinji Vrh () is a settlement in the southwestern Haloze Hills on the northern foothills of Mount Saint Donatus in the Municipality of Majšperk 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. Geography Kupčinji Vrh lies along the headwaters of ''Travni potok'' and Gabrščica creeks. History Kupčinji Vrh was established in 1974 from part of the territory of the settlements of Čermožiše and Nadole. Church The local church, built on an isolated hill north of the settlement, is dedicated to Saints Hermagoras and Fortunatus and belongs to the Parish A parish is a territorial entity in many Christian denominations, constituting a division within a diocese. A parish is under the pastoral care and clerical jurisdiction of a priest, often termed a parish priest, who might be assisted by one o ... of Žetale. It dates to the 15th century and has a w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stanečka Vas
Stanečka Vas ( or ; sl, Stanečka vas) is a settlement in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... It lies on the left bank of the Dravinja River on the regional road leading from Majšperk to Jurovci. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is currently included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region. References External linksStanečka Vas on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Majšperk {{Majšperk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spodnja Sveča
Spodnja Sveča () is a settlement on the right bank of the Dravinja River in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia. It lies at the confluence of Dežnica Creek with Skralska Creek, a minor right tributary of the Dravinja. 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. The place was once known for its weaving mill and quarry A quarry is a type of open-pit mine in which dimension stone, rock, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, gravel, or slate is excavated from the ground. The operation of quarries is regulated in some jurisdictions to reduce their envir .... History Spodnja Sveča became a separate settlement in 1974, when the former village of Sveča was divided into this village and neighboring Zgornja Sveča. References External linksSpodnja Sveča on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Majšperk {{Majšperk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Slape
Slape () is a settlement on the Dravinja River in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia. There is also a dam and the only mill in the municipality. 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. In 1986 traces of a prehistoric Early Iron Age The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three-age division of the prehistory and protohistory of humanity. It was preceded by the Stone Age (Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic) and the Bronze Age (Chalcolithic). The concept has been mostly appl ... settlement were discovered in the area. reference number ešd 6476 References External links [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Skrblje
Skrblje () is a dispersed settlement in the northwestern Haloze Hills south of Breg in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... 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. References External linksSkrblje on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Majšperk {{Majšperk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sitež
Sitež () is a settlement in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Haloze Hills on the regional road from Majšperk to Žetale and in the valley of Jesenica Creek. In the valley there are mainly meadows and fields, and on the slopes there are some vineyards and orchard An orchard is an intentional plantation of trees or shrubs that is maintained for food production. Orchards comprise fruit- or nut-producing trees which are generally grown for commercial production. Orchards are also sometimes a feature of ...s. 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. References External linksSitež on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Majšperk {{Majšperk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sestrže
Sestrže () is a village in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... The area is part of the traditional region of Styria and is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region. Lake Sestrže Lake Sestrže, or the Medvedce Reservoir, is a water reservoir for retaining the high waters of the Polskava River. It is a special conservation area, a Natura 2000 site, and a natural value of national importance. The lake has an area of and a depth of . It is an ecologically important area, performs the function of a fish farm, and together with the surrounding floodplain forests has the status of an internationally important area for birds. Ten species of amphibians, 49 species of dragonfl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ptujska Gora
Ptujska Gora (; german: Maria Neustift) is a village in the Municipality of Majšperk 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. Religious heritage It is best known for its Basilica Minor, and also for a late-14th-century statue of the Virgin of Mercy. It depicts Mary with a long coat protecting a crowd underneath it. The parish church is built on top of a hill and is a dominant landmark of the area. The church itself is known as the Basilica of the Virgin of Mercy ( sl, Bazilika Marije Zavetnice s plaščem) and is one of the best-known pilgrimage churches in Slovenia. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. Nearby are also a second church dating to the 16th century and dedicated to Saint Leonard and a 19th-century chapel dedicated to Saint Roch. Along the road toward Stogovci there is a stone pillar dating from 1696 known as the Gigler s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Preša
Preša () is a village in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia. It lies southwest of Breg, along the road from Rogatec to Majšperk in the valley of Skralska Creek, a minor right tributary of the Dravinja River. 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 The Drava Statistical Region ( sl, Podravska statistična regija) 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 thro .... Geography In the valley there are mostly meadows and fields, on the slopes there are some vineyards and orchards, and higher up there are forests. References External links Populated places in the Municipality of Majšperk {{Majšperk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Podlože
Podlože () is a settlement in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, an .... It lies north of Majšperk on the regional road to Ptuj. 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. History The settlement also has a prehistoric mound cemetery from the 7th and 6th centuries BC. References External linksPodlože on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Majšperk {{Majšperk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Planjsko, Majšperk
Planjsko () is a dispersed settlement in the Haloze Hills in the Municipality of Majšperk 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. Geography It lies on slopes in the forested hills of the Haloze Haloze () is a geographical sub-region of Slovenia. It is in the northeast of the country, in the Styria region. General characteristics Haloze is a hilly area, running roughly east–west bounded by the border with Croatia to the south and the ... region. Jesenica Creek flows through a valley in the settlement. References External linksPlanjsko on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Majšperk {{Majšperk-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
