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Bresnica
Bresnica is located in SloveniaBresnicaBresnicaLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°26′34.4″N 16°2′17.12″E / 46.442889°N 16.0380889°E / 46.442889; 16.0380889
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityOrmož
Area
 • Total4.49 km (1.73 sq mi)
Elevation282.8 m (927.8 ft)
Population
 • Total237

Bresnica (pronounced [bɾɛˈsniːtsa], in older sources Breznica, German: Wresnitzen) is a settlement in the Municipality of Ormož in northeastern Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional Styria region and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.

Name

Before the Second World War, the village was named Breznica. It was known as Wresnitzen in German in the past.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 228.
  3. Municipality of Ormož website Archived 2007-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Savnik, Roman (1980). Krajevni leksikon Slovenije, vol. 4. Ljubljana: Državna založba Slovenije. p. 334.
  5. Jakopin, Franc; Korošec, Tomo; Logar, Tine; Rigler, Jakob; Savnik, Roman; Suhadolnik, Stane (1985). Slovenska krajevna imena. Ljubljana: Cankarjeva založba. p. 30.

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