Smolnik, Ruše

Smolnik (pronounced [ˈsmoːu̯nik]) is a dispersed settlement in the Municipality of Ruše in northeastern Slovenia. It extends from the right bank of the Drava River just west of Ruše into the Pohorje Hills. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Smolnik
Smolnik is located in Slovenia
Smolnik
Smolnik
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°32′1.82″N 15°29′15.78″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityRuše
Area
  Total32.31 km2 (12.47 sq mi)
Elevation
274.5 m (900.6 ft)
Population
 (2002)
  Total345
[1]

Church

St. Mary's Church in Smolnik

The local church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and belongs to the Parish of Ruše. It was built in the Baroque style between 1859 and 1861.[3]

References

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