Sveta Ana

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Sveta Ana
Saint Anna
Sveta Ana coat of arms Map of Slovenia, position of Sveta Ana highlighted
Basic data
Country SloveniaSlovenia Slovenia
Historic region Lower Styria / Štajerska
Statistical region Podravska (Drau region)
Coordinates 46 ° 39 '  N , 15 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 38 '57 "  N , 15 ° 50' 39"  E
height 240  m. i. J.
surface 34  km²
Residents 2,309 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 68 inhabitants per km²
Telephone code (+386) 02
Post Code 2233
License Plate MB
Structure and administration
Mayor : Silvo Slaček
Mailing address Sveta Ana v Slov. brat. 17
2233 Sv. Ana v Slov. brat.
Website
Parish church

Sveta Ana ( German : Sankt Anna ) is a town and municipality in northeastern Slovenia . It is located in the historical Spodnja Štajerska ( Lower Styria ) region and in the statistical region of Podravska .

geography

location

Sveta Ana lies entirely in the Slovenske gorice ( Windische Bühel ) at about 350  m. ü. A. The municipality is traversed from west to east by the river Ščavnica ( Stainz ), in the south it reaches up to the valley of the Velka ( Velkabach ).

The village is about 18 km northeast of Maribor .

Community structure

The municipality comprises twelve 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):

  • Dražen Vrh ( Trassenberg ), 164
  • Froleh ( Frolach ), 137
  • Kremberk ( Kremberg ), 244
  • Krivi Vrh ( Kriechenberg ), 138
  • Ledinek ( Ledinegg ), 232
  • Lokavec ( Lugatz ), 190
  • Rožengrunt ( Rosengrund ), 169
  • Sveta Ana v Slovenskih goricah ( Saint Anna ), 159
  • Zgornja Bačkova ( Watschkoberg ), 44
  • Zgornja Ročica ( Oberrothschützen ), 57
  • Zgornja Ščavnica ( Stainzthal ), 515
  • Žiče ( Protect ), 260

Neighboring communities

Šentilj Apače
Neighboring communities Gornja Radgona
Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih goricah Lenart Benedict

Attractions

The church of Sveta Ana, which was built in 1693, is worth seeing. It is the starting point of a pilgrimage.

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Sveta Ana v Slovenskih Goricah  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ General state law and government gazette for the Crown Land of Styria. 1850 (supplement Marburg district)
  2. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia ( English )
  3. ^ Church of Sveta Ana