The Municipality of Polzela (; sl, Občina Polzela) 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

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in northeastern

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. The seat of the municipality is the town of

Polzela Polzela () is a settlement in Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Polzela. It lies on the left bank of the Savinja River extending into the Ložnica Hills ( sl, Ložniško gričevje) to the north. The area is part of the traditional r ...

. Polzela became a municipality in 1998.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Polzela, the municipality also includes the following settlements: * Andraž nad Polzelo * Breg pri Polzeli * Dobrič * Ločica ob Savinji * Orova Vas * Podvin pri Polzeli * Založe

References

External links

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Municipality of Polzela on GeopediaMunicipality of Polzela website

1998 establishments in Slovenia {{Polzela-geo-stub