Mozirje
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| Mozirje Občina Mozirje |
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| Coordinates: 46°20′N 14°58′E / 46.333°N 14.967°ECoordinates: 46°20′N 14°58′E / 46.333°N 14.967°E | |
| Country |  Slovenia |
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| • Mayor | Ivan Suhoveršnik |
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| • Total | 83.6 km2 (32.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2002)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,231 |
| • Density | 74.5/km2 (193/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02) |
Mozirje is a small town and municipality on the Savinja River in northern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Savinja statistical region.[2]
The parish church in the town is dedicated to Saint George (Slovene: Sveti Jurij) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Celje. It was first mentioned in written documents dated to 1241. The current building dates to 1754.[3]
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