Ranca, Pesnica Explained

Official Name:Ranca
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:Pesnica
Area Total Km2:1.58
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:237
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.6254°N 15.6693°W
Elevation M:270.8
Footnotes:[1]

Ranca (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈɾaːntsa/) is a settlement in the Municipality of Pesnica in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Slovene Hills (Slovenian: Slovenske gorice) just west of the old regional road from Maribor to Šentilj. The A1 motorway bypasses the settlement to the west and the main railway line runs along the eastern boundary of the settlement. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria.، The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

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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.pesnica.si/ Pesnica municipal site