Bresternica
Appearance
Bresternica | |
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Country | ![]() |
Traditional region | Styria |
Statistical region | Drava |
Municipality | Maribor |
Area | |
• Total | 5.84 km2 (2.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 321 m (1,053 ft) |
Population (2002) | |
• Total | 1,346 |
Climate | Cfb |
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Bresternica (pronounced [ˈbɾeːstəɾnitsa] or [bɾɛstəɾˈniːtsa]) is a settlement on the right bank of the Drava River in northeastern Slovenia in the City Municipality of Maribor.[2] After the Second World War, a Yugoslav labor camp for political prisoners operated in Bresternica until the end of 1945.[3]
References
- ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
- ^ Maribor municipal site
- ^ Mrvič, Irena. 1999. "Taborišče." Enciklopedija Slovenije, vol. 13 (Š–T), pp. 177–179. Ljubljana: Mladinska knjiga, p. 179.
External links
- Bresternica, Maribor at Geopedia
Media related to Bresternica at Wikimedia Commons
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