Spodnji Slemen

Spodnji Slemen
Slemen (until 1952)
Spodnji Slemen

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°33′35.55″N 15°31′36.55″E / 46.5598750°N 15.5268194°E / 46.5598750; 15.5268194Coordinates: 46°33′35.55″N 15°31′36.55″E / 46.5598750°N 15.5268194°E / 46.5598750; 15.5268194
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Selnica ob Dravi
Area
  Total 11.06 km2 (4.27 sq mi)
Elevation 286.1 m (938.6 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 645
[1]

Spodnji Slemen (pronounced [ˈspoːdnji ˈsleːmɛn]) is a dispersed settlement in the hills above the left bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi in northeastern Slovenia.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Slemen to Spodnji Slemen in 1952.[3]

Viltuš Manor

Viltuš Manor (Slovene: Grad Viltuš) is an originally 17th-century manor house refurbished in 1885 that stands in a park above the left bank of the Drava River in the southern part of the settlement.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Selnica ob Dravi municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 811


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