Municipality of Benedikt

Municipality of Benedikt
Občina Benedikt
Municipality

Location of the Municipality of Benedikt in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°36′19″N 15°53′30″E / 46.60528°N 15.89167°E / 46.60528; 15.89167Coordinates: 46°36′19″N 15°53′30″E / 46.60528°N 15.89167°E / 46.60528; 15.89167
Country  Slovenia
Government
  Mayor Milan Gumzar
Area
  Total 24.1 km2 (9.3 sq mi)
Population (2012)[1]
  Total 2,432
  Density 100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02 (CEST)
Website benedikt.si

The Municipality of Benedikt (pronounced [bɛnɛˈdiːkt]; Slovene: Občina Benedikt) is a municipality in northeastern Slovenia. Its seat is the settlement of Benedikt. Before 1 January 1999 it was part of the Municipality of Lenart. It lies in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice). The area was part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Municipality of Benedikt". Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia. Retrieved 23 June 2015.


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