Kidričevo

Municipality_of_Slovenia|nativename=Kidričevo
coat=
location=
area=71.5 km²
population=6,502
males=3,171
females=3,331
avg_age=42.85 years
residental_density=29.41 m²/person
households=2,225
families=1,908
workers=3,178
unemployed=544
salary_date=August 2003
avg_salary_bruto=173,550 SIT
avg_salary_neto=114,311 SIT
students=210

Kidričevo is a town and a municipality in Slovenia, near Ptuj. It was formerly named Strnišče and renamed to its current name after World War II for Boris Kidrič, the first president of the Slovene government, while Slovenia was part of Yugoslavia. The town is industrialized, most prominent is the factory of aluminium.

External links

* [http://www.kidricevo.si/ Kidričevo] , official page of municipality (in Slovene)
* [http://www.talum.si/eng/index.html Talum Company] - aluminium company