Obrež (pronounced [ˈoːbɾɛʃ]; in older sources Obrežje,[2] German: Obrisch[2]) is a settlement on the left bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Središče ob Dravi in northeastern Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional region of Styria and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[3]
Obrež | |
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Coordinates: 46°23′52.27″N 16°14′28.57″E / 46.3978528°N 16.2412694°E | |
Country | Slovenia |
Traditional region | Styria |
Statistical region | Drava |
Municipality | Središče ob Dravi |
Area | |
• Total | 8.02 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 185.8 m (609.6 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 520 |
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Notable residents
edit- Jakob Aleksič (1897–1980), theologian
References
edit- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ a b Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. 1904. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna, p. 228.
- ^ Središče ob Dravi municipal site
External links
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