Spodnji Duplek (pronounced [ˈspoːdnji ˈduːplɛk]) is a settlement and the administrative centre of the Municipality of Duplek in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Drava River southeast of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Spodnji Duplek
Flag of Spodnji Duplek
Coat of arms of Spodnji Duplek
Spodnji Duplek is located in Slovenia
Spodnji Duplek
Spodnji Duplek
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°30′18.99″N 15°44′48.27″E / 46.5052750°N 15.7467417°E / 46.5052750; 15.7467417
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityDuplek
Area
 • Total
3.62 km2 (1.40 sq mi)
Elevation
238.4 m (782.2 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,689
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
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A Neo-Baroque chapel-shrine with a belfry at the crossroads in the centre of the settlement dates to 1860.[3]

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