Zgornja Sveča

Coordinates: 46°18′26.42″N 15°43′1.84″E / 46.3073389°N 15.7171778°E / 46.3073389; 15.7171778
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Zgornja Sveča
Zgornja Sveča is located in Slovenia
Zgornja Sveča
Zgornja Sveča
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°18′26.42″N 15°43′1.84″E / 46.3073389°N 15.7171778°E / 46.3073389; 15.7171778
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityMajšperk
Area
 • Total3.31 km2 (1.28 sq mi)
Elevation
264.3 m (867.1 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total82
[1]

Zgornja Sveča (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnja ˈsʋeːtʃa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Majšperk in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the regional road from Majšperk to Rogatec. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

History[edit]

Zgornja Sveča became a separate settlement in 1974, when the former village of Sveča was divided into this village and neighboring Spodnja Sveča.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Majšperk municipal site
  3. ^ Marinković, Dragan (1991). Abecedni spisak naselja u SFRJ. Promene u sastavu i nazivima naselja za period 1948–1990. Belgrade: Savezni zavod za statistiku. pp. 95, 101, 120.

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