Pestike (, german: Pestikenberg) is a small settlement in the
Municipality of Zavrč
The Municipality of Zavrč (; sl, Občina Zavrč) is a municipality in the Haloze area of Slovenia, on the border with Croatia. Its seat is the village of Zavrč. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now incl ...
in 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 ...
area of eastern
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 in the hills close to the border with
Croatia
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, anthem = "Lijepa naša domovino"("Our Beautiful Homeland")
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. The area traditionally belonged to the
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 ...
region. It is now included 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 ...
.
Zavrč municipal site
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References
External links
Pestike on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Zavrč
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