Podvin (pronounced [pɔˈdʋiːn]) is a small settlement in the Municipality of Žalec in east-central Slovenia. It lies on Ložnica Creek north of Žalec. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.[2]
Podvin | |
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  Podvin Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°15′26.58″N 15°9′52.58″E / 46.2573833°N 15.1646056°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Savinja |
| Municipality | Žalec |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.39 km2 (0.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 258.1 m (846.8 ft) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 345 |
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History
editPodvin became a separate settlement in 1991, when its territory was administratively separated from that of Gotovlje and Ložnica pri Žalcu.[3]
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