Ruše

Ruše
Town
From top, left to right: Overview of Ruše, Holy Mary's Church, Mountaineering memorial, Railway Station
Ruše
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°32′18.87″N 15°30′55.44″E / 46.5385750°N 15.5154000°E / 46.5385750; 15.5154000
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityRuše
Area
  Total
2.36 km2 (0.91 sq mi)
Elevation
307.7 m (1,009.5 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
4,208
Vehicle registrationMB
ClimateCfb

Ruše (pronounced [ˈɾùːʃɛ] ; German: Maria Rast) is a small town in northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Ruše and lies on the right bank of the Drava River west of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.