The Municipality of Podlehnik (; sl, Občina Podlehnik) is a

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ...

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 ...

.Podlehnik municipal site
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Styria Styria (german: Steiermark ; Serbo-Croatian and sl, ; hu, Stájerország) is a state (''Bundesland'') in the southeast of Austria. With an area of , Styria is the second largest state of Austria, after Lower Austria. Styria is bordered to ...

in northeastern

and belongs to 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 ...

. The municipality borders on the municipalities of Videm and

Žetale Žetale () is a village in eastern Slovenia, on the border with Croatia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Žetale. The area traditionally belonged to the region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. History Žetale ...

, and

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. The seat of the municipality is the town of

Podlehnik Podlehnik (; german: Lichtenegg) is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in eastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Podlehnik. The area traditionally belonged to the region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Regi ...

. The municipality was established in 1999.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Podlehnik, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Dežno pri Podlehniku * Gorca *

Jablovec Jablovec () is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in the Municipality of Podlehnik in eastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is bord ...

* Kozminci *

Ložina Ložina () is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in the Municipality of Podlehnik in eastern Slovenia, right on the border with Croatia , image_flag = Flag of Croatia.svg , image_coat = Coat of arms of Croatia.svg , anthe ...

Rodni Vrh Rodni Vrh () is a settlement in the Haloze area of eastern Slovenia. It lies in the Municipality of Podlehnik. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. The local church, built on ...

Sedlašek Sedlašek (, german: Sedlaschek) is a village in the Municipality of Podlehnik. It lies in the Haloze region of eastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in ...

Spodnje Gruškovje Spodnje Gruškovje () is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in the Municipality of Podlehnik in eastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. ...

Stanošina Stanošina () is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in the Municipality of Podlehnik in eastern Slovenia. It stretches along the main road south of Podlehnik towards the border with Croatia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It ...

Strajna Strajna () is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in the Municipality of Podlehnik in eastern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Central Europe. It is borde ...

* Zakl *

Zgornje Gruškovje Zgornje Gruškovje () is a settlement in the Haloze Hills in the Municipality of Podlehnik in eastern Slovenia, close to the border with Croatia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Reg ...

References

External links

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Municipality of Podlehnik on Geopedia

Podlehnik municipal site
1999 establishments in Slovenia Apace {{Podlehnik-geo-stub