Drstelja (pronounced [dəɾˈstɛːlja] or [dəɾˈsteːlja]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Destrnik in northeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Drstelja
Drstelja Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°28′22.17″N 15°51′27.58″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Drava
Municipality	Destrnik
Area
• Total	2.85 km2 (1.10 sq mi)
Elevation	284.8 m (934.4 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	229
• Density	80/km2 (210/sq mi)
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A small roadside chapel-shrine in the settlement dates to the early 20th century.[3] The priest and poet Matija Murko (1861–1952) was born in Drstelja.

References

External links

• Drstelja on Geopedia

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