Municipality of Rače-Fram
Municipality of Rače–Fram
Občina Rače - Fram | |
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Rače Castle | |
Location of the Municipality of Rače–Fram in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°27′N 15°39′E / 46.45°N 15.65°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Branko Ledinek |
| Area | |
• Total | 51.2 km2 (19.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2002) | |
• Total | 6,000 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
The Municipality of Rače–Fram (pronounced [ˈɾaːtʃɛ ˈfɾaːm]; Slovene: Občina Rače - Fram) is a municipality south of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. Its administrative seat is the settlement of Rače. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region. The municipality covers an area of 52 square kilometres (20 sq mi) and extends from the plain on the right bank of the Drava River into the Pohorje Hills. The Ljubljana–Maribor motorway and railway line run through the municipality.