Kidričevo
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Občina Kidričevo | ||
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Area: | 71.5 km² | |
Population | 6,502 | |
- males | 3,171 | |
- females | 3,331 | |
Mayor: | {{{mayor}}} | |
Average age: | 42.85 years | |
Residential areas: | 29.41 m²/person | |
- households: | 2,225 | |
- families: | 1,908 | |
Working active: | 3,178 | |
- unemployed: | 544 | |
Average monthly salary (August 2003): | ||
- gross: | 173,550 SIT | |
- net: | 114,311 SIT | |
College/university students: | 210 | |
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002. |
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.
[edit] External links
- Kidričevo, official page of municipality (in Slovene)
- Talum Company - aluminium company