Bistrica ob Dravi

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Bistrica ob Dravi (pronounced [ˈbiːstɾitsa ɔb ˈdɾaːʋi]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Drava River in the Municipality of Ruše in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Country Slovenia
Elevation
296.4 m (972 ft)
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Bistrica ob Dravi
Bistrica ob Dravi is located in Slovenia
Bistrica ob Dravi
Bistrica ob Dravi
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°33′13.95″N 15°33′4.13″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityRuše
Area
 • Total
2.46 km2 (0.95 sq mi)
Elevation
296.4 m (972 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total
1,348
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History

Bistrica ob Dravi was created as a settlement when the former settlements of Bistrica pri Limbušu (German: Feistritz bei Lembach)[3][4] and Bistrica pri Rušah (German: Feistritz bei Faal or Feistritz bei Maria Rast)[3][4] were merged in 1992.[5]

Cultural heritage

The village chapel-shrine dates to the late 19th century.[6]

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