The Municipality of Ruše (; ) is a
municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate.
The term ''municipality' ...
in northeastern
Slovenia
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. The seat of the municipality is the town of
Ruše. It lies on the right bank of the
Drava River west of
Maribor
Maribor ( , , ; also known by other #Name, historical names) is the List of cities and towns in Slovenia, second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Styria (Slovenia), Lower Styria. It is the seat of the ...
and extends south into the
Pohorje
Pohorje (), also known as the Pohorje Massif or the Pohorje Mountains (, ''Bacherngebirge'' or often simply ''Bachern''), is a mostly wooded, medium-high mountain range south of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia. According to the traditio ...
Hills. The area is part of the traditional region of
Styria
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. It is now included in the
Drava Statistical Region
The Drava Statistical Region () 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 through Slovenia as well as the Pohorj ...
.
Municipality of Ruše website
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Settlements
In addition to the municipal seat of Ruše, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
* Bezena
Bezena () is a settlement on the right bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Ruše in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.
The vil ...
* Bistrica ob Dravi
* Fala
* Lobnica
* Log
Log most often refers to:
* Trunk (botany), the stem and main wooden axis of a tree, called logs when cut
** Logging, cutting down trees for logs
** Firewood, logs used for fuel
** Lumber or timber, converted from wood logs
* Logarithm, in mathe ...
* Smolnik
References
External links
*
Municipality of Ruše on Geopedia
Municipality of Ruše website
Municipalities of Slovenia
Cities and towns in Styria (Slovenia)
1998 establishments in Slovenia
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