Varda, Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah

Varda
Varda

Location in Slovenia

Coordinates: 46°35′25.06″N 15°47′8.77″E / 46.5902944°N 15.7857694°E / 46.5902944; 15.7857694Coordinates: 46°35′25.06″N 15°47′8.77″E / 46.5902944°N 15.7857694°E / 46.5902944; 15.7857694
Country Slovenia
Traditional region Stryia
Statistical region Drava
Municipality Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah
Area
  Total 0.81 km2 (0.31 sq mi)
Elevation 295.9 m (970.8 ft)
Population (2002)
  Total 102
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Varda is a small settlement in the Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah in northeastern Slovenia. The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Two small roadside chapel-shrines in the settlement date to 1865 and the early 20th century.[3]

A number of Roman period burial mounds have been identified near the settlement.[4]

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