Slovenska Bistrica
Slovenska Bistrica | |
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From top, left to right: Bridge over Bistrica river into town, Bistrica Castle, St. Joseph's Church, Convent of School Sisters of St. Francis, Former Hotel, Town center houses | |
| Coordinates: 46°23′25″N 15°34′30″E / 46.39028°N 15.57500°E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Drava |
| Municipality | Slovenska Bistrica |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ivan Žagar (Independent) |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.97 km2 (3.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 274.9 m (901.9 ft) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 8,118 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 2000 |
| Area code | 02 (+386 2 if calling from abroad) |
| Vehicle registration | MB |
| Website | https://www.slovenska-bistrica.si/ |
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Slovenska Bistrica (pronounced [slɔˈʋèːnska ˈbíːstɾitsa] ⓘ; German: Windisch-Feistritz) is a town south of Maribor in eastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica, one of the largest municipalities in Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The town is included in the Drava Statistical Region.