Globoko ob Dravinji () is a

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on the left

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of the

Dravinja The Dravinja (german: Drann, ) is the largest tributary of the Drava River in Slovenia. It is long. Its source is on the Pohorje Massif southwest of Mount Rogla about 1,150 m above sea level. The river passes Zreče, the town of Slovenske Konjice, ...

River in the

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in northeastern

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. The area is part of the traditional region of

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. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the

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Name

The settlement was formerly simply named ''Globoko'', and it was renamed ''Globoko ob Dravinji'' in 1998.Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Globoko ob Dravinji.
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References

External links

Globoko ob Dravinji on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Poljčane {{Poljčane-stub