Limbuš
Place in Styria, Slovenia
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Limbuš (pronounced [ˈliːmbuʃ], German: Lembach[3]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Drava River west of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.[4]
SloveniaLimbuš | |
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Postcard of Limbuš | |
  Limbuš Location in Slovenia | |
| Coordinates: 46°33′29.07″N 15°34′43.5″E | |
| Country | Slovenia |
| Traditional region | Styria |
| Statistical region | Drava |
| Municipality | Maribor |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.69 km2 (1.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 283.5 m (930 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 2,002 |
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The local parish church is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It has a Gothic nave dating to the 15th century, a 16th-century belfry, 17th-century chapels, and a sanctuary with 17th- and 18th-century internal furnishings. There is a walled cemetery around the church.[5]
Limbuš Rado Robič Primary School (Slovene: Osnovna Šola Rada Robiča Limbuš) is named after Radivoj Robič (1919–1944), a Partisan machine-gunner.[6] There is a pharmacy in Limbuš.
