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Municipality Of Podvelka
The Municipality of Podvelka (; sl, Občina Podvelka) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Podvelka. The Municipality of Podvelka–Ribnica was created in 1994, and it then split into the Municipality of Ribnica na Pohorju and the Municipality of Podvelka in 1998. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Podvelka, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Brezno * Janževski Vrh * Javnik * Kozji Vrh * Lehen na Pohorju * Ožbalt * Rdeči Breg * Spodnja Kapla * Vurmat * Zgornja Kapla Zgornja Kapla () is a dispersed settlement in the hills north of the Drava River in the Municipality of Podvelka in Slovenia, on the border with Austria. Name The name ''Zgornja Kapla'' literally means 'upper Kapla', distinguishing the settlement ... References External links *Municipality of Podvelka on 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] |
Lehen Na Pohorju
Lehen na Pohorju () is a dispersed settlement in the Pohorje Hills in the Municipality of Podvelka in Slovenia. Mass grave Lehen na Pohorju is the site of a mass grave A mass grave is a grave containing multiple human corpses, which may or may not be identified prior to burial. The United Nations has defined a criminal mass grave as a burial site containing three or more victims of execution, although an exact ... from the Second World War. The Lehen Mass Grave ( sl, Grobišče Lehen) is located above the Urbanc farm, at Lehen na Pohorju no. 17. It contains the remains of eight Slovene civilians. They had sought to join a local Partisan unit, but were accused of being spies. The Partisans tortured and then murdered the victims on 4 January 1944, and burned their bodies. The local people collected the remains and buried them in the forest above the house. References External linksLehen na Pohorju on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality of Podvelka {{Podvel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Radlje Ob Dravi
The Municipality of Radlje ob Dravi (; sl, Občina Radlje ob Dravi) is a municipality in Slovenia. It lies in the traditional region of Styria, but belongs to the Carinthia Statistical Region. The seat of the municipality is the town of Radlje ob Dravi. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Radlje ob Dravi, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Brezni Vrh * Dobrava * Radelca * Remšnik * Šent Janž pri Radljah * Spodnja Orlica * Spodnja Vižinga * Sveti Anton na Pohorju * Sveti Trije Kralji * Vas * Vuhred * Zgornja Vižinga * Zgornji Kozji Vrh References External links * Municipality of Radlje ob Dravi website Radlje ob Dravi Radlje ob Dravi (, in older sources ''Marbeg'', german: Mahrenberg) is a town in the Municipality of Radlje ob Dravi in northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the municipality. The settlement lies on a terrace on the left bank of the Drava River ... 1994 establishments in Slovenia {{RadljeobDra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Municipality Of Lovrenc Na Pohorju
The Municipality of Lovrenc na Pohorju is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Pohorje Hills to the west of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. The settlement of is the seat of the municipality. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Lovrenc na Pohorju, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * * |
Municipality Of Selnica Ob Dravi
The Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi ( sl, Občina Selnica ob Dravi) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Selnica ob Dravi. Selnica ob Dravi became a municipality in 1998. Settlements In addition to the municipal seat of Selnica ob Dravi, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Črešnjevec ob Dravi * Fala * Gradišče na Kozjaku * Janževa Gora * Spodnja Selnica * Spodnji Boč * Spodnji Slemen * Sveti Duh na Ostrem Vrhu * Veliki Boč * Vurmat * Zgornja Selnica * Zgornji Boč * Zgornji Slemen References External links *Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi on Geopedia |
Leutschach An Der Weinstraße
Leutschach an der Weinstraße () is since January 2015 a new municipality with 3,794 residents (as of 1 January 2016) in the Leibnitz District of Styria, Austria. The municipality was founded as part of the Styria municipal structural reform, on 31 December 2014, from the dissolved independent municipalities Leutschach, Schloßberg, Eichberg-Trautenburg and Glanz an der Weinstraße. On January 1, 2015, the administration of the new market town, Leutschach an der Weinstraße, moved into the renovated office building, in which all municipal council offices are housed. The town formed, together with Ehrenhausen an der Weinstraße, Arnfels, Oberhaag and Straß in Steiermark, the tourism agency "Die südsteirische Weinstraße" with base in the town Leutschach an der Weinstraße. Geography Municipality arrangement The municipal territory includes the following ten sections or like-named Katastralgemeinden (populations as of 1 January 2015, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oberhaag
Oberhaag ( Slovene: ''Osek'') is a municipality in the district of Leibnitz in the Austrian state of Styria. Geography Oberhaag lies in the Saggau valley between Eibiswald and Arnfels. The municipality shares a 5 km border with 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 .... References Cities and towns in Leibnitz District {{Styria-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zgornja Kapla
Zgornja Kapla () is a dispersed settlement in the hills north of the Drava River in the Municipality of Podvelka in Slovenia, on the border with Austria. Name The name ''Zgornja Kapla'' literally means 'upper Kapla', distinguishing the settlement from neighboring '' Spodnja Kapla'' (literally, 'lower Kapla'). Like other settlements named Kapla (e.g., ''Kapla'' in the Municipality of Tabor) and similar names (e.g., '' Kaplja vas'', '' Kapljišče'', and '' Železna Kapla'' in Austria), the name is derived from the Slovene common noun ''*kapla'' 'chapel' (< ''*kapela'' < MHG and OHG ''kappella'' < Latin ''cappella'' 'chapel'), referring to a local religious structure. Mass graves Zgornja Kapla is the site of three known |
Vurmat
Vurmat () is a dispersed settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia. The main part of the settlement is in the Municipality of Podvelka and the remainder belongs to the Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi The Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi ( sl, Občina Selnica ob Dravi) is a municipality in the traditional region of Styria in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Selnica ob Dravi. Selnica ob Dravi became a municipa .... References External linksVurmat (Podvelka) on Geopedia Populated places in the Municipality ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spodnja Kapla
Spodnja Kapla () is a dispersed settlement in the hills north of the Drava River in the Municipality of Podvelka in Slovenia, close to the border with Austria. Name The name ''Spodnja Kapla'' literally means 'lower Kapla', distinguishing the settlement from neighboring ''Zgornja Kapla'' (literally, 'upper Kapla'). Like other settlements named Kapla (e.g., ''Kapla'' in the Municipality of Tabor) and similar names (e.g., '' Kaplja vas'', '' Kapljišče'', and '' Železna Kapla'' in Austria), the name is derived from the Slovene common noun ''*kapla'' 'chapel' (< ''*kapela'' < MHG and OHG ''kappella'' < Latin ''cappella'' 'chapel'), referring to a local religious structure. Mass graves Spodnja Kapla is the site of three known |
Rdeči Breg, Podvelka
Rdeči Breg () is a dispersed settlement in the Pohorje Hills south of the Drava River in the Municipality of Podvelka in Slovenia. The local church is dedicated to Saint Ignatius of Loyola Ignatius of Loyola, S.J. (born Íñigo López de Oñaz y Loyola; eu, Ignazio Loiolakoa; es, Ignacio de Loyola; la, Ignatius de Loyola; – 31 July 1556), venerated as Saint Ignatius of Loyola, was a Spanish Catholic priest and theologian, ... and is the only church in Slovenia dedicated to this saint. It is a Baroque church built in 1759. reference number 3120 References External links *[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ožbalt
Ožbalt () is a village on the left bank of the Drava, Drava River in the Municipality of Podvelka in Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Sveti Ožbalt'' (literally, 'Saint Oswald') to ''Ožbalt'' (literally, 'Oswald') 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.Urbanc, Mimi, & Matej Gabrovec. 2005. Krajevna imena: poligon za dokazovanje moči in odraz lokalne identitete. ''Geografski vestnik'' 77(2): 25–43. Church The local parish church, from which the settlement gets its name, is dedicated to Oswald of Northumbria, Saint Oswald. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor and was originally a Gothic architecture, Gothic building from the late 14th century. It is an old pilgrimage church. The current structure dates to 1813 and the bell tower, belf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
