Limbuš

Limbuš
Postcard of Limbuš
Limbuš Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°33′29.07″N 15°34′43.5″E / 46.5580750°N 15.578750°E / 46.5580750; 15.578750Coordinates: 46°33′29.07″N 15°34′43.5″E / 46.5580750°N 15.578750°E / 46.5580750; 15.578750
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Drava
Municipality	Maribor
Area
• Total	3.69 km² (1.42 sq mi)
Elevation	283.5 m (930.1 ft)
Population (2002)
• Total	2,552
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Limbuš (pronounced [ˈliːmbuʃ]) is a village on the right bank of the Drava River west of Maribor in northeastern Slovenia. It belongs to the City Municipality of Maribor.^[2]

The local parish church is dedicated to Saint James and belongs to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Maribor. It has a Gothic nave dating to the 15th century, a 16th-century belfry, 17th-century chapels, and a sanctuary with 17th- and 18th-century internal furnishings. There is a walled cemetery around the church.^[3]

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Subdivisions

City districts	Brezje–Dogoše–Zrkovci Center Ivan Cankar Koroška Vrata Magdalena Nova Vas Pobrežje Radvanje Studenci Tabor Tezno

Local communities	Bresternica–Gaj Kamnica Limbuš Malečnik–Ruperče Pekre Razvanje

Landmarks

Castles, palaces, fortresses

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Settlements

Administrative centre: Maribor

Bresternica Celestrina Dogoše Gaj nad Mariborom Grušova Hrastje Hrenca Jelovec Kamnica Laznica Limbuš Malečnik Meljski Hrib Metava Nebova Pekel Pekre Počehova Razvanje Ribniško Selo Rošpoh Ruperče Šober Srednje Trčova Vinarje Vodole Vrhov Dol Za Kalvarijo Zgornji Slemen Zrkovci

Former settlements

Sports

Culture

Notable people

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