The Municipality of Benedikt (pronounced [bɛnɛˈdiːkt]; Slovene: Občina Benedikt) is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is the settlement of Benedikt. Before 1 January 1999 it was part of the Municipality of Lenart. It lies in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice). The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[1]
Municipality of Benedikt
Občina Benedikt | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the Municipality of Benedikt in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°36′19″N 15°53′30″E / 46.60528°N 15.89167°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milan Gumzar |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.1 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
• Total | 2,432 |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
Settlements
editIn addition to the municipal seat of Benedikt, the municipality also includes the following settlements:
References
edit- ^ a b "Municipality of Benedikt". Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 23 June 2015.
External links
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Media related to Municipality of Benedikt at Wikimedia Commons- Benedikt municipal site
- Municipality of Benedikt on Geopedia
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