Biš

Biš
Biš

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°31′58.51″N 15°50′43.55″E / 46.5329194°N 15.8454306°E / 46.5329194; 15.8454306Coordinates: 46°31′58.51″N 15°50′43.55″E / 46.5329194°N 15.8454306°E / 46.5329194; 15.8454306
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Trnovska Vas
Area
  Total 6.9 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation 330.9 m (1,085.6 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 196
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Biš (pronounced [ˈbiːʃ]) is a village in the Municipality of Trnovska Vas in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the regional road from Lenart to Ptuj. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

The chapel with a belfry in the centre of the village dates to 1888.[3]

A Roman period burial ground with four now destroyed burial mounds has been identified near the settlement.[4]

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