The Municipality of Hajdina is a small municipality on the right bank of the Drava River near Ptuj in northeastern Slovenia. Its administrative centre is the village of Zgornja Hajdina. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. Sights include relics of the Roman settlement of Poetovio and the parish church of Saint Martin in Zgornja Hajdina.
The Municipality of Videm is a municipality in Slovenia. It includes part of the flatlands south of Ptuj and extends beyond the Dravinja River into the Haloze Hills to the south. The area traditionally belonged to the region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the settlement of Videm pri Ptuju.
Kurentovanje is one of Slovenia's most popular and ethnologically significant carnival events. This 10-day rite of spring and fertility is celebrated on Shrove Sunday in Ptuj, the oldest documented city in the region, and draws around 10,000 participants each year.
Mestni Vrh is a settlement in the hills north of Ptuj in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the Municipality of Ptuj in the Drava Statistical Region.
Podvinci is a village in the Municipality of Ptuj in northeastern Slovenia. It lies just northeast of Ptuj. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
Grajenščak is a settlement in the Municipality of Ptuj in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the edge of the Slovene Hills, north of Ptuj. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
The Drava Statistical Region is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest town in the region is Maribor. Its name comes from the Drava River and includes land on both banks along its course through Slovenia as well as the Pohorje mountains in the northeast of the region. The Drava is used for the production of hydroelectricity and the fertile land around it is used for agriculture. The share of job vacancies in all available jobs is among the highest in Slovenia and the region has a positive net migration rate but a very high natural decrease, which means an overall decrease in the population.
Markovci is a village in the Municipality of Šalovci in the Prekmurje region of Slovenia.
Borovci is a settlement in the Municipality of Markovci in northeastern Slovenia. It is a roadside village on the regional road from Ptuj to Ormož. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1458 as Worofcze. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
Bukovci is a settlement in the Municipality of Markovci in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the regional road from Ptuj to the border with Croatia and on to Varaždin. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1322. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
Nova Vas pri Markovcih is a settlement on the regulated left bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Markovci in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
Prvenci is a roadside village in the Municipality of Markovci in northeastern Slovenia. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1322. Traditionally the area was part Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
Sobetinci is a settlement in the Municipality of Markovci in northeastern Slovenia. Its earliest known mention in written documents comes from an urbarium of the Archbishopric of Salzburg dating to 1322. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
Stojnci is a settlement in the Municipality of Markovci in northeastern Slovenia. It was first mentioned in written documents dating to 1286 as Stoyndorf. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
Strelci is a small village in the Municipality of Markovci in northeastern Slovenia. It lies along a small road off the main regional road from Ptuj to Ormož. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.
The Municipality of Destrnik is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Destrnik. It lies in the Slovene Hills north of Ptuj. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.
The Municipality of Dornava is a small municipality in northeastern Slovenia. It lies east of Ptuj, partly on the Pesnica River and partly in the Slovene Hills. The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Dornava. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.
The Municipality of Kidričevo is a municipality near Ptuj in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Kidričevo. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.
The City Municipality of Ptuj is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the town of Ptuj. Traditionally the area was part of the Styria region. The entire municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. The population of the municipality is about 23,700.
