Drvanja

Drvanja
Drvanja Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°37′42.74″N 15°52′16.83″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Drava
Municipality	Benedikt
Area
• Total	2.98 km^2 (1.15 sq mi)
Elevation	264.7 m (868.4 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	177
• Density	59/km^2 (150/sq mi)
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Drvanja (pronounced [dəɾˈʋaːnja]) is a settlement in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) in the Municipality of Benedikt in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.^[2]

A small chapel-shrine in the settlement dates to 1910.^[3]

Traces of a Roman-period settlement and a burial ground have been identified near the settlement.^[4]

References

1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
2. Benedikt municipal site
3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 2845
4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference numbers ešd 1015, 1059, 1060 & 10657

External links

• Drvanja on Geopedia