Difference between revisions of "Municipality of Ravne na Koroškem"
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The [[Municipality of Ravne na Koroškem]] covers a total area of 63 square kilometres and has a population of 12,460 people (2002) living in 16 settlements. The diverse landscape of the Mežica valley is most populated at Ravne, which forms an industrial and administrative centre. | The [[Municipality of Ravne na Koroškem]] covers a total area of 63 square kilometres and has a population of 12,460 people (2002) living in 16 settlements. The diverse landscape of the Mežica valley is most populated at Ravne, which forms an industrial and administrative centre. | ||
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+ | The Social Activities Department of Ravne na Koroškem Municipality is responsible for social and health care, education and sports, as well as for public culture and cultural heritage preservation. | ||
+ | The social infrastructure of the municipality is quite well developed and several cultural institutions of local and regional importance are active here. In the field of culture, in addition to the library and the museum, there are 11 amateur associations and a popular music school; the brass orchestra of the Ravne ironworkers is particularly well known. | ||
+ | The local branches of the [[Union of Cultural Societies of Slovenia (ZKDS)]] and the [[Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia (JSKD)]] facilitate the activities of local cultural organisations and act as mediators in respect of state and municipal funding. | ||
== See also == | == See also == |
Revision as of 14:21, 13 July 2010
The Social Activities Department of Ravne na Koroškem Municipality is responsible for social and health care, education and sports, as well as for public culture and cultural heritage preservation. The social infrastructure of the municipality is quite well developed and several cultural institutions of local and regional importance are active here. In the field of culture, in addition to the library and the museum, there are 11 amateur associations and a popular music school; the brass orchestra of the Ravne ironworkers is particularly well known. The local branches of the Union of Cultural Societies of Slovenia (ZKDS) and the Public Fund for Cultural Activities of the Republic of Slovenia (JSKD) facilitate the activities of local cultural organisations and act as mediators in respect of state and municipal funding.
See also
- Koroška Museum, Ravne na Koroškem
- Forma Viva Open Air Steel Sculpture Collection, Ravne na Koroškem
- Prežihov Voranc Cottage
- Prežihov Voranc and Leopold Suhadolčan Memorial Room
- Koroška Central Library Dr France Sušnik, Ravne na Koroškem
- Regional Archives of Maribor, Ravne na Koroškem Unit
- List of municipalities
External links
- Ravne na Koroškem website (in Slovenian)