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Place in Styria, Slovenia
Bistrica
Bistrica is located in SloveniaBistricaBistricaLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°6′33.14″N 15°28′45.89″E / 46.1092056°N 15.4794139°E / 46.1092056; 15.4794139
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionSavinja
MunicipalityKozje
Area
 • Total2.36 km (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation341.9 m (1,121.7 ft)
Population
 • Total56

Bistrica (pronounced [ˈbiːstɾitsa]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Kozje in eastern Slovenia. It lies in the Sava Hills (Slovene: Posavsko hribovje) northwest of Kozje. The area is part of the historical Styria region. The municipality is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region.

The local church, built in the hamlet of Pokorna Vas (Slovene: Pokorna vas) in the settlement, is dedicated to Saint Andrew and belongs to the Parish of Zagorje. It dates to the first half of the 16th century.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Kozje municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3519

External links

Municipality of Kozje
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Kozje The location of the Municipality of Kozje
Landmarks
  • Kozje Castle
  • Kozje Parish Church
  • Lourdes Cave
  • Podsreda Castle

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