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Place in Styria, Slovenia
Jurovski Dol
Jurovski Dol is located in SloveniaJurovski DolJurovski DolLocation in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°36′31.29″N 15°46′46.71″E / 46.6086917°N 15.7796417°E / 46.6086917; 15.7796417
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalitySveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah
Area
 • Total5.16 km (1.99 sq mi)
Elevation286.6 m (940.3 ft)
Population
 • Total361
ClimateCfb

Jurovski Dol (pronounced [ˈjuːɾɔu̯ski ˈdoːl]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah in northeastern Slovenia. It is the administrative centre of the municipality. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.

The parish church in the settlement, from which the municipality also gets its name, is dedicated to Saint George (Slovene: sveti Jurij) and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It is a Gothic building dating to the early 16th century with Baroque side chapels.

The philanthropist and politician Ivan Kramberger was assassinated in Jurovski Dol in 1992.

References

  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number ešd 3050

External links


Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah
SettlementsAdministrative seat: Jurovski Dol The location of the Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah


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