Podravina
Podravina (in Croatian) or Podravje (in Slovenian) are Slavic names for the Drava river basin in Croatia and Slovenia.
History
Between 1929 and 1941 a province of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia known as the Drava Banovina (Drava province) existed in the area with its capital in Ljubljana. The Drava Banovina comprised most of present-day Slovenia.
Today, one of the counties in Croatia is named Virovitica-Podravina.
Major cities and towns along the river
Cities and towns in Slovenia:
Cities and towns in Croatia:
The state route D2 connects all Croatian towns in Podravina.
See also
Sources
- Podravina (Croatian)
Coordinates: 46°34′5.36″N 15°36′2.26″E / 46.5681556°N 15.6006278°E
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