Oplotnica | |
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)  Oplotnica Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°23′09.70″N 15°26′44.70″E / 46.3860278°N 15.4457500°E | |
| Country | ){kind=small} Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Drava |
| Municipality | Oplotnica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 379.0 m (1,243.4 ft) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,420 |
Oplotnica (pronounced [ɔˈploːtnitsa]; German: Oplotnitz[2]) is a small town in eastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Oplotnica. It lies on the Oplotniščica River, a left tributary of the Dravinja River, to the north of Slovenske Konjice. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria and formerly part of Austria-Hungary. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[3]
The parish church in the settlement of Čadram is dedicated to John the Baptist and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It was built between 1895 and 1899.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Naselje Oplotnica". Statistični urad Republike Slovenije. Retrieved February 14, 2020.
- ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 50.
- ^ Oplotnica municipal site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2927
External links
- Oplotnica on Geopedia
Media related to Oplotnica at Wikimedia Commons
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