City
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
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude46.394137 degrees north 1 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)
View the Source2. 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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