Hardek

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Hardek
Hardek is located in Slovenia
Hardek
Hardek
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°25′5.6″N 16°9′39.41″E / 46.418222°N 16.1609472°E / 46.418222; 16.1609472
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityOrmož
Area
 • Total1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Elevation
236.6 m (776.2 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total240
[1]

Hardek (pronounced [xaɾˈdeːk], German: Hardegg[2]) is a settlement that is an urban continuation of Ormož in northeastern Slovenia. The area belongs to the traditional Styria region and is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[3]

The outbuildings of Ormož Castle are located in the south of the settlement. The U-shaped building with an inner courtyard dates to the 18th century.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. ^ Leksikon občin kraljestev in dežel zastopanih v državnem zboru, vol. 4: Štajersko. Vienna: C. Kr. Dvorna in Državna Tiskarna. 1904. p. 226.
  3. ^ Ormož municipal site Archived 2007-10-09 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 20956

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