Jelenče

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Jelenče
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°38′12.27″N15°40′9.42″E / 46.6367417°N 15.6692833°E / 46.6367417; 15.6692833 Coordinates: 46°38′12.27″N15°40′9.42″E / 46.6367417°N 15.6692833°E / 46.6367417; 15.6692833
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Pesnica
Area
 • Total 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi)
Elevation 265.5 m (871.1 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 174
[1]

Jelenče (pronounced  [jɛˈleːntʃɛ] ) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Pesnica in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the western part of the Slovene Hills (Slovene : Slovenske gorice). Traditionally the area was part of Styria. The entire municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. [2]

Municipality An administrative division having corporate status and usually some powers of self-government or jurisdiction

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. It is to be distinguished (usually) from the county, which may encompass rural territory or numerous small communities such as towns, villages and hamlets.

Municipality of Pesnica Municipality in Slovenia

The Municipality of Pesnica is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The center of the municipality is Pesnica pri Mariboru, a suburb near Maribor. It lies at the western end of the Slovene Hills in the Upper Pesnica Valley. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region as part of the Pesnica Administrative Unit. The main economic activities in the area are tourism, transportation, viticulture, vinemaking, craftsmanship and farming.

Slovenia republic in Central Europe

Slovenia, officially the Republic of Slovenia, is a sovereign state located in southern Central Europe at a crossroads of important European cultural and trade routes. It is bordered by Italy to the west, Austria to the north, Hungary to the northeast, Croatia to the southeast, and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. It covers 20,273 square kilometers (7,827 sq mi) and has a population of 2.07 million. One of the successor states of the former Yugoslavia, Slovenia is a parliamentary republic and a member of the United Nations, of the European Union, and of NATO. The capital and largest city is Ljubljana.

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References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Pesnica municipal site
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