Polzela

	Polzela
Basic data
Country	Slovenia
Historic region	Lower Styria / Štajerska
Statistical region	Savinjska (Sann area)
Coordinates	46 ° 17 ' N , 15 ° 4' E Coordinates: 46 ° 17 '0 " N , 15 ° 4' 0" E
surface	34 km²
Residents	5,654 (2008)
Population density	166 inhabitants per km²
Post Code	3313
License Plate	CE
Structure and administration
Mayor :	Ljubo Žnidar
Website	www.polzela.si

Polzela ( German : Heilenstein ) is a municipality in Slovenia in the greater region of Štajerska .

View of Polzela

The entire municipality of Polzela, consisting of eight villages, is located in the Cilli basin and has 5654 inhabitants (2008). 2,375 people live in the main town of Polzela.

In the middle of the village is the Komenda Castle , mentioned in a document from Aquileia ; The Šenek / Schöneck Castle is located on the northern outskirts, first mentioned in a document in 1288.

Districts of the entire municipality

Andraž nad Polzelo , (German: Sankt Andrä ob Heilenstein )
Breg pri Polzeli , (German: Brieg )
Dobrič
Ločica ob Savinji , (German: Lotschitz an der Sann )
Orova vas , (German: Rauendorf )
Podvin pri Polzeli , (German: Podwein )
Polzela , (German: Heilenstein )
Založe (also Novi Klošter , German formerly also Neukloster )

Personalities

Josef Dernjač (1851–1920), art historian
Paul Parin (1916–2009), neurologist, (ethno-) psychoanalyst and writer

Web links

Commons : Polzela - collection of images, videos and audio files

Website of the municipality in Slovenian