Zgornja Polskava

Zgornja Polskava
Zgornja Polskava

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°25′33.03″N 15°36′25.09″E / 46.4258417°N 15.6069694°E / 46.4258417; 15.6069694Coordinates: 46°25′33.03″N 15°36′25.09″E / 46.4258417°N 15.6069694°E / 46.4258417; 15.6069694
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Slovenska Bistrica
Area
 • Total 2.78 km2 (1.07 sq mi)
Elevation 296.4 m (972.4 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 1,126
[1]

Zgornja Polskava (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnja pɔlˈskaːʋa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the old main road to Maribor north of Slovenska Bistrica. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The local parish church is dedicated to the Holy Trinity and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It was built in 1619 and extended in the 18th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Slovenska Bistrica municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine. reference number ešd 2987


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