Brezje pri Ločah
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Brezje pri Ločah is a settlement in the Slovenske Konjice
municipality
in eastern Slovenia
. It lies on the edge of the valley of the river Dravinja
to the east of Slovenske Konjice and to the north of Loče
. The area is part of the traditional Lower Styria
region. The municipality is included in the Savinja statistical region
.
Slovenske Konjice
Slovenske Konjice is a town and a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Lower Styria.- Slovenske Konjice municipality :...
municipality
Municipality
A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...
in eastern Slovenia
Slovenia
Slovenia , officially the Republic of Slovenia , is a country in Central and Southeastern Europe touching the Alps and bordering the Mediterranean. Slovenia borders Italy to the west, Croatia to the south and east, Hungary to the northeast, and Austria to the north, and also has a small portion of...
. It lies on the edge of the valley of the river Dravinja
Dravinja
The Dravinja River is the largest tributary of the Drava River in Slovenia. It is long. Its source is on the Pohorje Massif southwest of Mount Rogla about 1,150 m above sea level. The river passes Zreče, the town of Slovenske Konjice, the ruins of the fort at Zbelovo, Poljčane, Makole, Štatenberg...
to the east of Slovenske Konjice and to the north of Loče
Loče, Slovenske Konjice
Loče, known previously also as Loče pri Poljčanah, is a settlement in the Slovenske Konjice municipality in eastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the river Dravinja. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Styria...
. The area is part of the traditional Lower Styria
Lower Styria
Lower Styria or Slovenian Styria is a traditional region in northeastern Slovenia, comprising the southern third of the former Duchy of Styria. The population of Lower Styria in its historical boundaries amounts to around 705,000 inhabitants, or 34.5% of the population of Slovenia...
region. The municipality is included in the Savinja statistical region
Savinjska statistical region
The Savinja statistical region is a statistical region in Slovenia. The largest town in the region is Celje. It is named after the Savinja River....
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