Spodnja Polskava

Spodnja Polskava

1962 postcard of Spodnja Polskava
Spodnja Polskava

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°24′51.05″N 15°38′2.03″E / 46.4141806°N 15.6338972°E / 46.4141806; 15.6338972Coordinates: 46°24′51.05″N 15°38′2.03″E / 46.4141806°N 15.6338972°E / 46.4141806; 15.6338972
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Slovenska Bistrica
Area
 • Total 8.54 km2 (3.30 sq mi)
Elevation 266 m (873 ft)
Population (2002)
 • Total 814
[1]

Spodnja Polskava (pronounced [ˈspoːdnja pɔlˈskaːʋa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica in northeastern Slovenia. 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]

The parish church in the settlement is dedicated to Saint Stephen and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It was built in the 16th century and refurbished in the Baroque style in the early 17th century.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ↑ Slovenska Bistrica municipal site
  3. ↑ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3386


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