Municipality of Gorišnica

Municipality of Gorišnica
Občina Gorišnica
Municipality
Coat of arms of Municipality of Gorišnica
Coat of arms
Location of the Municipality of Gorišnica in Slovenia
Location of the Municipality of Gorišnica in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°25′N 16°01′E / 46.417°N 16.017°E / 46.417; 16.017
Country Slovenia
Government
 • MayorBorut Kolar (Independent)
Area
 • Total
61.2 km2 (23.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2002)[1]
 • Total
5,822
 • Density95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02 (CEST)
Websitewww.gorisnica.eu

The Municipality of Gorišnica (pronounced [ɡɔˈɾiːʃnitsa], Slovene: Občina Gorišnica) is a municipality in Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is Gorišnica. The area belongs to the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2] It borders Croatia.

Settlements

In addition to the municipal seat of Gorišnica, the municipality also includes the following settlements:

Notable people from Gorišnica

Slavko Vesenjak (born 1981), Slovenian Lawyer

References

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, census of 2002
  2. ^ Gorišnica municipal site


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