Municipality of Duplek

The Municipality of Duplek (pronounced [ˈduːplɛk]; Slovene: Občina Duplek) is a small municipality in northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is Spodnji Duplek. The municipality lies on the left bank of the Drava River on the northwestern edge of the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice), about 10 km southeast of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Municipality of Duplek
Občina Duplek
Coat of arms of Municipality of Duplek
Location of the Municipality of Duplek in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Duplek in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°31′N 15°46′E / 46.517°N 15.767°E / 46.517; 15.767
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorMitja Horvat
Area
 • Total
40.0 km2 (15.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)[1]
 • Total
5,938
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC 01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 02 (CEST)
Websitewww.duplek.si Edit this at Wikidata

Settlements

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In addition to the municipal seat of Spodnji Duplek, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

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