Spodnje Stranice () is a settlement in the

Municipality of Zreče The Municipality of Zreče (; sl, Občina Zreče) is a municipality below the slopes of Pohorje in northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is the town of Zreče. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Styria, Styria. The municipality is now ...

in northeastern

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. It lies on the main road to Vojnik, southwest of the town of Zreče. The area is part of the traditional region of

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 ...

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

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History

In 1998, the hamlet of Graben was administratively separated from

Stranice Stranice () is a settlement in the Municipality of Zreče in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Savinja Statistical Region. Mass grave Stranice i ...

and made a settlement in its own right. In 1999, Graben was renamed ''Spodnje Stranice'' (literally, 'lower Stranice').Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia: Spodnje Stranice.
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References

External links

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Spodnje Stranice on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Zreče {{Zreče-geo-stub