Pohorje, Cirkulane

Place in Styria, Slovenia
46°19′21.67″N 15°59′14.52″E / 46.3226861°N 15.9873667°E / 46.3226861; 15.9873667Country SloveniaTraditional regionStyriaStatistical regionDravaMunicipalityCirkulaneArea
 • Total1.61 km2 (0.62 sq mi)Elevation
298.4 m (979.0 ft)Population
 (2020)
 • Total104 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)[1]

Pohorje (pronounced [ˈpóːxɔɾjɛ]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Cirkulane in the Haloze area of eastern Slovenia. It lies in the hills south of Cirkulane, on the border with Croatia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The local church is dedicated to Saint Elisabeth of Hungary and belongs to the Parish of Cirkulane. It was built in 1673.[3]

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Cirkulane municipal site
  3. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 2861

External links

  • Pohorje on Geopedia
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Municipality of Cirkulane
Settlements
Administrative seat: Cirkulane
The location of the Municipality of Cirkulane
Landmarks
  • Borl Castle
  • Cirkulane Parish Church
  • St. Elizabeth's Church

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