Spodnje Poljčane Explained

Official Name:Spodnje Poljčane
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:Poljčane
Area Total Km2:1.32
Population As Of:2002
Population Total:577
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Population Blank2 Title:Religions
Coordinates:46.3108°N 15.5852°W
Elevation M:258.3
Footnotes:[1]

Spodnje Poljčane (in Slovenian pronounced as /ˈspoːdnjɛ pɔlˈtʃaːnɛ/) is a settlement on the left bank of the Dravinja River in the Municipality of Poljčane 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.[2]

A Neo-Gothic chapel with a small belfry was built in the settlement in 1938.[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.poljcane.si/ Poljčane municipal site
  3. http://rkd.situla.org/ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage