Gruškovec

Gruškovec (pronounced [ˈɡɾuːʃkɔʋəts]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Cirkulane in the Haloze area of eastern Slovenia, next to the border with Croatia. The area traditionally belonged to the Styria region. It is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Gruškovec
Gruškovec
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°20′16.21″N 16°0′50.91″E
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityCirkulane
Area
 • Total2.65 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Elevation
329.4 m (1,080.7 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total147
[1]

There is a small simple chapel-shrine in the settlement. It was built in the early 20th century.[3]

References
  1. Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia
  2. Cirkulane municipal site
  3. Slovenian Ministry of Culture register of national heritage reference number 21132


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