Hoče-Slivnica
Hoče-Slivnica Kötsch-Schleinitz |
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Basic data | |||
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Country | Slovenia | ||
Historic region | Lower Styria / Štajerska | ||
Statistical region | Podravska (Drau region) | ||
Coordinates | 46 ° 29 ′ N , 15 ° 38 ′ E | ||
surface | 53.7 km² | ||
Residents | 11,285 (January 1, 2017) | ||
Population density | 210 inhabitants per km² | ||
Post Code | 2311, 2312 | ||
License Plate | MB | ||
Structure and administration | |||
Mayor : | Marko Soršak | ||
Mailing address | Pohorska cesta 15 2311 Spodnje Hoče |
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Hoče-Slivnica ( German : Kötsch-Schleinitz ) is a municipality in the Spodnja Štajerska region in Slovenia .
Location and inhabitants
11,285 people live in the total community, which consists of 13 villages and hamlets. The main town Spodnje Hoče alone has 2,705 inhabitants and is located at 278 m. The municipality is located about 6.5 km south of the city center of Maribor . Its eastern half lies in the flat landscape of the "Dravsko polje" ( Draufeld ), while the western half is still one of the foothills of the Pohorje .
Community structure
The municipality comprises 13 localities. The German exonyms in brackets date from the middle of the 19th century and are no longer used today. (Population figures as of January 1, 2017):
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Neighboring communities
Soot | Maribor | |
Miklavž na Dravskem Polju | ||
Slovenska Bistrica | Rače-Fram | Starše |
history
Evidence of settlement goes back to the 3rd millennium BC. The town was first mentioned in writing in 1146. The current community was founded in 1998.
Worth seeing
The 1500 m long lime tree avenue that leads to the Pohorski dvor farm is worth seeing .
economy
In July 2019 a painting center of the company Magna International was opened. Previously there had been a dispute over a law that should promote the settlement.
Web links
- Website of the municipality Slovene
Individual evidence
- ↑ Geography
- ^ General state law and government gazette for the Crown Land of Styria. 1850 (supplement Marburg district)
- ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia ( English )
- ^ History
- ^ Magna inaugurates Slovenian paint shop. Retrieved July 17, 2019 .