Malečnik
Sign in to saveMalečnik (, ) is a village on the left bank of the Drava River east of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.
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Place details
- Locality
- Malečnik
- Region
- Urban Municipality of Maribor
- Country
- Slovenija
- Population
- 553
- Timezone
- Europe/Ljubljana
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Malečnik
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Malecnik-Celestrina1.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Slovenia
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Slovenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Slovenia
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Traditional region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Styria
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Statistical region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Drava
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Slovenia
- Located in
- Maribor City Municipality
- Population
- +527
- Area
- +1.61
- Elevation
- +284.2
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- 2229 Malečnik, Slovenia - panoramio.jpg
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Malečnik (, ) is a village on the left bank of the Drava River east of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.
There are two churches in the settlement. The local parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter and was first mentioned in documents dating to 1236, but the current building is Baroque and was built in 1740. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. The second church is built on a hill above the settlement. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and dates to 1517 with a Gothic belfry and a Baroque extension.