Gradišče pri Ormožu () is a small settlement in the

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() northwest of

Ormož Ormož (; in older sources , , , Prekmurje Slovene: ''Ormošd'') is a town in the traditional region of Prlekija, part of Styria (Slovenia), Styria, in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Drava, Drava River and borders with Croa ...

in northeastern

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. It belongs to the Municipality of Sveti Tomaž, which became an independent municipality in 2006. The area is part of the traditional region of

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and is now included in the

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Name

The name of the settlement was changed from ''Gradišče'' to ''Gradišče pri Ormožu'' in 1953.''Spremembe naselij 1948–95''. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.

References

External links

Gradišče pri Ormožu on Geopedia
Populated places in the Municipality of Sveti Tomaž {{SvetiTomaž-geo-stub