Dobrovce Explained

Official Name:Dobrovce
Pushpin Map:Slovenia
Pushpin Label Position:left
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:Miklavž na Dravskem Polju
Area Total Km2:3.98
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:722
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.4808°N 15.7027°W
Elevation M:257.9
Footnotes:[1]

Dobrovce (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈdoːbɾɔu̯tsɛ/) is a village in the Municipality of Miklavž na Dravskem Polju in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the right bank of the Drava River southeast of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to the Assumption of Mary and belongs to the Parish of Slivnica pri Mariboru. It was built in 1934.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/eng/index.asp Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. http://www.miklavz.si/ Miklavž na Dravskem Polju municipal site
  3. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage