Drvanja

Drvanja
Drvanja

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 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 Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Benedikt
Area
  Total 2.98 km2 (1.15 sq mi)
Elevation 264.7 m (868.4 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 184
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Drvanja (pronounced [dəɾˈvaːnja]) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Benedikt in northeastern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

A small chapel-shrine in the settlement dates to 1910.[3]

Traces of a Roman-period settlement and a burial ground have been identified near the settlement.[4]

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