Malečnik

Malečnik (, ) is a village on the left bank of the Drava River east of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.

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Locality: Malečnik
Region: Urban Municipality of Maribor
Country: Slovenija
Population: 553
Timezone: Europe/Ljubljana

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Settlement.official_name: Malečnik
Settlement.image_skyline: Malecnik-Celestrina1.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Slovenia
Settlement.pushpin_label_position: bottom
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location in Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: 25px Slovenia
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Traditional region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Styria
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Statistical region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Drava
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Maribor
Settlement.area_total_km2: 1.61
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021
Settlement.population_total: 524
Settlement.population_blank1_title: Ethnicities

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Wikidata facts

Population: 527
Area: 1.61
Elevation: 284.2
Image: 2229 Malečnik, Slovenia - panoramio.jpg

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Commons category: Malečnik
female population: 261
male population: 266

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Malečnik (, ) is a village on the left bank of the Drava River east of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.

There are two churches in the settlement. The local parish church is dedicated to Saint Peter and was first mentioned in documents dating to 1236, but the current building is Baroque and was built in 1740. It belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. The second church is built on a hill above the settlement. It is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and dates to 1517 with a Gothic belfry and a Baroque extension.