The Municipality of Prevalje (; sl, Občina Prevalje) 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 ...

in the traditional region of

Carinthia Carinthia (german: Kärnten ; sl, Koroška ) is the southernmost States of Austria, Austrian state, in the Eastern Alps, and is noted for its mountains and lakes. The main language is German language, German. Its regional dialects belong to t ...

in northern

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 seat of the municipality is the town of

Prevalje Prevalje (; German: ''Prävali'') is a settlement in northern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Prevalje. It lies in the traditional Slovenian province of Carinthia. Prevalje lies in a valley where the Meža River emerges from a na ...

. Prevalje became a municipality in 1999.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Prevalje, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Belšak * Breznica * Dolga Brda * Jamnica *

Kot pri Prevaljah Kot pri Prevaljah () is a dispersed settlement in the hills south of Prevalje in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia Slovenia ( ; sl, Slovenija ), officially the Republic of Slovenia (Slovene: , abbr.: ''RS''), is a country in Cen ...

* Leše * Lokovica * Poljana *

Šentanel Šentanel ( or ) is a settlement in the hills northwest of Prevalje in the Carinthia region in northern Slovenia. Name The name of the settlement was changed from ''Šent Danijel'' (literally, '"Saint" Daniel') to ''Spodnja Jamnica'' (literally, ...

* Stražišče * Suhi Vrh * Zagrad

References

External links

*
Municipality of Prevalje on GeopediaMunicipality of Prevalje website

1999 establishments in Slovenia {{Prevalje-geo-stub