Ranca, Pesnica

Ranca
Ranca Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°37′31.46″N 15°40′9.39″E / 46.6254056°N 15.6692750°E / 46.6254056; 15.6692750Coordinates: 46°37′31.46″N 15°40′9.39″E / 46.6254056°N 15.6692750°E / 46.6254056; 15.6692750
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Lower Styria
Statistical region	Drava
Municipality	Pesnica
Area
• Total	1.58 km² (0.61 sq mi)
Elevation	270.8 m (888.5 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	237
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Ranca is a settlement in the Municipality of Pesnica in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice) just west of the old regional road from Maribor to Šentilj. The motorway bypasses the settlement to the west and the main railway line runs along the eastern boundary of the settlement. Traditionally the area was part of Lower Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.^[2]

References

External links

Ranca at Geopedia

Municipality of Pesnica

Settlements

Administrative centre: Pesnica pri Mariboru

Current	Dolnja Počehova Dragučova Drankovec Flekušek Gačnik Jareninski Dol Jareninski Vrh Jelenče Kušernik Ložane Mali Dol Pernica Pesniški Dvor Počenik Polička Vas Polički Vrh Ranca Ročica Slatenik Spodnje Dobrenje Spodnje Hlapje Spodnji Jakobski Dol Vajgen Vosek Vukovje Vukovski Dol Vukovski Vrh Zgornje Hlapje Zgornji Jakobski Dol

Former	Koprivnik

Landmarks

Assumption of the Virgin Mary Church
Pesnica Parish Church
St. James's Church
St. Margaret's Church

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