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Drvanja Location in Slovenia
DrvanjaCoordinates: 46°37′42.74″N 15°52′16.83″E / 46.6285389°N 15.8713417°ECoordinates: 46°37′42.74″N 15°52′16.83″E / 46.6285389°N 15.8713417°E Country 
SloveniaTraditional region Lower Styria Statistical region Drava Municipality Benedikt Area – Total 2.98 km2 (1.2 sq mi) Elevation 264.7 m (868 ft) Population (2002) – Total 184 [1] Drvanja is a settlement in the Slovenske Gorice hills in the Benedikt municipality in northeastern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Lower Styria. It is now included in the Drava statistical region.[2]
A small chapel in the settlement dates to 1910.[3]
Traces of a Roman period settlement and a burial ground have been identified near the settlement.[4]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Benedikt Municipality site
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2845
- ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference numbers ešd 1015, 1059, 1060 & 10657
External links
Benedikt Settlements Administrative centre: Benedikt
Drvanja, Ihova, Ločki Vrh, Negovski Vrh, Obrat, Spodnja Bačkova, Spodnja Ročica, Stara Gora, Sveti Trije Kralji v Slovenskih Goricah, Trotkova, Trstenik, Štajngrova, ŽenjakCategories:- Populated places in the Municipality of Benedikt
- Podravska statistical region geography stubs
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