Official Name: | Turiška Vas na Pohorju |
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: | Slovenska Bistrica |
Area Total Km2: | 0.99 |
Population As Of: | 2002 |
Population Total: | 74 |
Population Blank1 Title: | Ethnicities |
Population Blank2 Title: | Religions |
Coordinates: | 46.4166°N 15.5106°W |
Elevation M: | 688.4 |
Footnotes: | [1] |
Turiška Vas na Pohorju (in Slovenian pronounced as /tuˈɾiːʃka ˈʋáːs na ˈpóːxɔɾju/) is a small village in the Pohorje Hills in the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica 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]
The name of the settlement was changed from Turiška vas to Turiška vas na Pohorju in 1955.[3]
A small roadside chapel-shrine in the village dates to the early 20th century.[4]