Municipality of Duplek explained

Municipality of Duplek
Native Name:Občina Duplek
Native Name Lang:sl
Settlement Type:Municipality
Coordinates:46.5167°N 61°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Slovenia
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Mitja Horvat
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:40.0
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:5938
Population As Of:2002
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+01
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+02

The Municipality of Duplek (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈduːplɛk/; Slovenian: Občina Duplek) is a small municipality in northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is Spodnji Duplek. The municipality lies on the left bank of the Drava River on the northwestern edge of the Slovene Hills (Slovenian: Slovenske gorice), about 10 km southeast of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Spodnji Duplek, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

External links

Notes and References

  1. http://www.stat.si/popis2002/en/ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002
  2. http://www.duplek.si/ Duplek municipal site