Podvrh, Sevnica

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Podvrh
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°2′19.1″N15°21′53.46″E / 46.038639°N 15.3648500°E / 46.038639; 15.3648500 Coordinates: 46°2′19.1″N15°21′53.46″E / 46.038639°N 15.3648500°E / 46.038639; 15.3648500
Country Flag of Slovenia.svg Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Lower Sava
Municipality Sevnica
Area
 • Total 2.76 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Elevation 372.9 m (1,223.4 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 89
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Podvrh (pronounced  [pɔˈdʋəɾx] ) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sevnica in east-central Slovenia. It lies in the hills northeast of Sevnica in an area that was traditionally part of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Lower Sava Statistical Region. [2]

Municipality of Sevnica Municipality in Slovenia

The Municipality of Sevnica is a municipality along the Sava and the Mirna Rivers in southeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Sevnica. Today it is part of the Lower Sava Statistical Region. It is the 12th-largest municipality by area in Slovenia.

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.

Lower Sava Statistical Region Statistical region

The Lower Sava Statistical Region is a statistical region in Slovenia. It has good traffic accessibility and is located in the Sava and Krka Valleys, with hilly areas with vineyards and an abundance of water. It is the second-smallest statistical region in Slovenia. The only nuclear power plant in the country and Čatež spa are located in the region. The region annually spends EUR 22 million on environmental protection. In 2013, the employment rate in the region was 57.5%. The region was characterized by the largest difference between the employment rate for men and for women. In 2013 this region also stood out in number of convicted persons per 1,000 population (8.3).

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References

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