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Slovenska Bistrica

Southern Europe

Slovenska Bistrica is a town south of Maribor in eastern Slovenia and the seat of the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica, one of the country's largest municipalities. Situated in the traditional region of Styria and the Drava Statistical Region, it forms a regional center, together with neighboring Slovenske Konjice, for the Upper Dravinja valley and southern Pohorje area.

Facts
Population
8219 1
Area (sq km)
334.5 1
Founding Year
1201 to 1300 2
Population Estimate Year
2020 1
Elevation (m)
275 1
Latitude
46.394137 degrees north 1
Longitude
15.570726 degrees east 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 3
Sources
1. Slovenska Bistrica (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 8,219 (2020)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 46.394137, longitude 15.570726
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 275 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 334.5 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 8219 (2020)
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2. Slovenska Bistrica (Wikipedia)
  • History
    The town was established in the 13th century on the trade road between Maribor and Celje, and was granted market rights in 1313.
  • History section
    The town was established in the 13th century on the trade road between Maribor and Celje, and was granted market rights in 1313.
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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3. GeoNames: Slovenska Bistrica - GeoNames
GeoNames
  • cities500 record 3190534
    46.39309 15.57347 P PPLA SI L8 7454 274 Europe/Ljubljana
  • Place record, elevation
    Elevation ca. 274 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 46.25, 15.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 46.25, 15.75
46.25 15.75 Cfb
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