Vitanje
Sign in to saveVitanje (, formerly Vitanje trg, sometimes Vitanjski trg, ) is a small town in northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Vitanje. It lies on the Hudinja River north of Celje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. From the 11th century onwards it became a regional centre and was granted market rights in 1306.
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Place details
- Locality
- Brezen
- Region
- Municipality of Vitanje
- Country
- Slovenija
- Population
- 859
- Timezone
- Europe/Ljubljana
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Vitanje
- Settlement.other_name
- Vitanje Trg (until 1953)
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Pogled s Štajnhofa.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
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Slovenia
- Located in
- Municipality of Vitanje
- Population
- +859
- Area
- +59.4
- Elevation
- +453
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Municipality of Vitanje
- Official website
- www.vitanje.si
- Image
- Vitanje.jpg
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Article
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Vitanje (, formerly Vitanje trg, sometimes Vitanjski trg, ) is a small town in northeastern Slovenia. It is the seat of the Municipality of Vitanje. It lies on the Hudinja River north of Celje. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria and is now included in the Savinja Statistical Region. From the 11th century onwards it became a regional centre and was granted market rights in 1306.
==History== In 1953, the main settlement of Vitanje Trg was merged with neighboring Vitanje Vas to create the combined settlement of Vitanje.