Zgornji Duplek

Zgornji Duplek (pronounced [ˈzɡoːɾnji ˈduːplɛk]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Duplek in northeastern Slovenia. It lies on the left bank of the Drava River southeast of Maribor. The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. The municipality is now included in the Drava Statistical Region.^[2]

Zgornji Duplek
Plaque unveiling ceremony in Zgornji Duplek in 1960
Zgornji Duplek Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°30′33.21″N 15°43′57.85″E
Country	Slovenia
Traditional region	Styria
Statistical region	Drava
Municipality	Duplek
Area
• Total	6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Elevation	248.9 m (816.6 ft)
Population  (2020)
• Total	1,824
• Density	280/km2 (720/sq mi)
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An 8th- to 9th-century Slavic burial ground with signs of pre-Christian burial rituals has been identified near the settlement.^[3]