Mihovci pri Veliki Nedelji

Mihovci pri Veliki Nedelji
Mihovci pri Veliki Nedelji

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°24′26.81″N 16°6′42.66″E / 46.4074472°N 16.1118500°E / 46.4074472; 16.1118500Coordinates: 46°24′26.81″N 16°6′42.66″E / 46.4074472°N 16.1118500°E / 46.4074472; 16.1118500
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Styria
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Ormož
Area
  Total 4.98 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Elevation 195.1 m (640.1 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 563
[1]

Mihovci pri Veliki Nedelji is a settlement west of Ormož in northeastern Slovenia. To the south its territory extends to the banks of the Drava River and the border with Croatia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Name

The name of the settlement was changed from Mihovci to Mihovci pri Veliki Nedelji in 1953.[3]

Cultural heritage

The Roman road from Poetovio to Savaria ran through the settlement and a section of it survives as a regional road. Its profile was recorded by an archaeological field survey in 1963.[4]

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Ormož municipal site
  3. Spremembe naselij 1948–95. 1996. Database. Ljubljana: Geografski inštitut ZRC SAZU, DZS.
  4. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 10665

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