Spodnja Ročica (pronounced [ˈspoːdnja ɾɔˈtʃiːtsa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Benedikt in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice). The area is part of the traditional region of Styria and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Spodnja Ročica
Spodnja Ročica is located in Slovenia
Spodnja Ročica
Spodnja Ročica
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°37′14.99″N 15°51′21.39″E / 46.6208306°N 15.8559417°E / 46.6208306; 15.8559417
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityBenedikt
Area
 • Total
1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Elevation
308.9 m (1,013.5 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
124
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
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Fourteen partly destroyed Roman-period burial mounds have been identified near the settlement.[3]

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