Zgornja Korena
Zgornja Korena (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnja ˈkoːɾɛna]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Duplek in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the southwestern edge of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) southeast of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]
Zgornja Korena | |
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Zgornja Korena Location in Slovenia | |
Coordinates: 46°31′14.21″N 15°46′44.97″E | |
Country | |
Traditional region | Styria |
Statistical region | Drava |
Municipality | Duplek |
Area | |
• Total | 2.76 km2 (1.07 sq mi) |
Elevation | 349.8 m (1,147.6 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 376 |
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The local parish church, built on a hill east of the village, is dedicated to Saint Barbara and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It was built in 1787 on the site of a ruined 17th-century church.[3]
References
- Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia Archived November 18, 2008, at the Wayback Machine
- Duplek municipal site
- Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage Archived July 12, 2010, at the Wayback Machine reference number ešd 2865
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