Bresternica Explained

Official Name:Bresternica
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Slovenia
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Subdivision Type1:Traditional region
Subdivision Name1:Styria
Subdivision Type2:Statistical region
Subdivision Name2:Drava
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Maribor
Area Total Km2:5.84
Population As Of:2021
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1299
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.5698°N 15.5774°W
Elevation M:321
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Cfb
Footnotes:[2]

Bresternica (pronounced as /sl/ or pronounced as /sl/) is a settlement on the left bank of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia in the City Municipality of Maribor.[3] After the Second World War, a Yugoslav labor camp for political prisoners operated in Bresternica until the end of 1945.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Prebivalstvo po naseljih, podrobni podatki, Slovenija, 1. januar 2021 . stat.si . 12 May 2022 . sl.
  2. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  3. http://www.maribor.si Maribor municipal site
  4. Mrvič, Irena. 1999. "Taborišče." Enciklopedija Slovenije, vol. 13 (Š–T), pp. 177–179. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga, p. 179.