Bistrica ob Dravi

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Bistrica ob Dravi
Bistrica ob Dravi
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°33′13.95″N 15°33′4.13″E / 46.5538750°N 15.5511472°E / 46.5538750; 15.5511472Coordinates: 46°33′13.95″N 15°33′4.13″E / 46.5538750°N 15.5511472°E / 46.5538750; 15.5511472
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Ruše
Area
 • Total 2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation 296.4 m (972.4 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 1,348
[1]

Bistrica ob Dravi is a settlement on the right bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Ruše in northeastern Slovenia. Traditionally the area was part of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava statistical region.[2]

The village chapel-shrine dates to the late 19th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Ruše municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 21352

External links

Settlements
Landmarks
  • Holy Name of Mary Parish Church
  • Fala Castle
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