Slovenj Gradec
Slovenj Gradec | |
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From top, left to right: Panorama of Slovenj Gradec, St. Elisabeth's Parish Church, Carinthian Regional Museum, St. Pancras's Church, Hugo Wolf's house, Rotenturn Manor | |
| Coordinates: 46°30′33.69″N 15°4′44.97″E / 46.5093583°N 15.0791583°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Carinthia |
| Municipality | Slovenj Gradec |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.60 km2 (2.16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 413 m (1,355 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,249 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 2380 |
| Climate | Dfb |
| Licence plate | SG |
| Website | www |
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Slovenj Gradec (pronounced [slɔˈʋéːŋ ˈɡɾàːdəts] ⓘ; German: Windischgrätz, after about 1900 Windischgraz) is a town in northern Slovenia. It is the centre of the Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec. It is part of the historical Styria region, and since 2005 it has belonged to the NUTS-3 Carinthia Statistical Region. It is located in the Mislinja Valley at the eastern end of the Karawanks mountain range, about 45 km (28 mi) west of Maribor and 65 km (40 mi) northeast of Ljubljana.