Svetinci (pronounced [ˈsʋeːtintsi], German: Swetinzen[2]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Destrnik in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[3]

Svetinci
Svetinci is located in Slovenia
Svetinci
Svetinci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°29′45.77″N 15°53′25.64″E / 46.4960472°N 15.8904556°E / 46.4960472; 15.8904556
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityDestrnik
Area
 • Total
2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Elevation
267.2 m (876.6 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
130
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
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There are two small chapel-shrines in the settlement. Both date to the early 20th century.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 242.
  3. ^ Destrnik municipal site
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference numbers ešd 19985 & 19986
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