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Zgornja Ščavnica, Slovenia

Municipality of Sveta Ana · Slovenia

Zgornja Ščavnica is a small town in Municipality of Sveta Ana, Slovenia with a population of 533. Elevation: 850 ft (259 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

533 Population 122/sq mi density
850 ft Elevation 259 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
45.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Ljubljana Timezone

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About Zgornja Ščavnica

Zgornja Ščavnica is a settlement in the Municipality of Sveta Ana in the Slovene Hills in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the upper Ščavnica Valley.

People

Population533
Density122/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain45.9 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation850 ft (259 m)
Population533
Population Density122 / sq mi
Elevation850 ft (259 m)
Coordinates46.6572°, 15.8414°
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana
Country🇸🇮 Slovenia
State / ProvinceMunicipality of Sveta Ana
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation45.9 inches (1,165 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.7 inches (37 cm)

About Zgornja Ščavnica

Zgornja Ščavnica is a small town in Slovenia (Municipality of Sveta Ana) with a population of 533. The city sits at an elevation of 850 feet (259 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 72°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.

Zgornja Ščavnica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 850 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below Slovenia avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation850 ft (259 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates46.6572°N, 15.8414°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.9"
21% above Slovenia avg
Snowfall 14.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

628 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M0.0 on Feb 25, 2025.

Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 84 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 131 km
Jul 1, 2001 1 km NNW of Breitenau, Austria M5.1 124 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 73 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 83 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 128 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 140 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 149 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 84 km
Dec 3, 1994 1 km W of Pitten, Austria M4.6 120 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 135 km
Mar 7, 2019 3 km SSW of Böhönye, Hungary M4.5 120 km
Feb 25, 2025 0 km WSW of Sisak, Croatia M4.4 139 km
Jan 15, 2021 8 km ESE of Lasinja, Croatia M4.4 129 km
Oct 1, 2004 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria M4.4 92 km
Mar 13, 2014 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia M4.4 127 km
Jan 4, 2021 3 km SW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.4 142 km
Dec 3, 2012 6 km NNE of Morav?e, Slovenia M4.3 97 km
Aug 9, 2003 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary M4.3 70 km
Nov 10, 1995 3 km WSW of Gaal, Austria M4.3 114 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 1.5 in Driest
February 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in
March 42°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
July 72°F (22°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 4.0 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.4 in Coldest

Zgornja Ščavnica has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 32°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and January the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Zgornja Ščavnica

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
OŠ Stogovci
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Radio Stations near Zgornja Ščavnica

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Antenne Steiermark (AT) MP3 128 kbps
Austrian Rock Radio (AT) rock MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Steiermark (AT) orf MP3 128 kbps
ORF Radio Steiermark | HQ (AT) orf MP3 192 kbps
Antenne Steiermark (werbefrei) (AT) AAC 1828 kbps
Radio Flamingo (AT) schlager AAC 64 kbps
Toti Radio football, news MP3
Radio Prlek MP3
Radio Nula Organic MP3 192 kbps
Prolaznik Evergreen Lepoglava (HR) classic hits 60s 70a 80s, oldies AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Center Gen X 80s, rock AAC 134 kbps
RADIO HRVATSKO ZAGORJE KRAPINA (HR) various MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nula Beatz MP3 192 kbps
Styrialounge (AT) MP3 192 kbps
Radio Rogla pop, rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Štajerski val local news, local radio MP3
Radio Ptuj MP3 128 kbps
Radio Maribor general, local AAC 192 kbps
Radio Tomi 80s, classic hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio Megaton (HR) MP3 320 kbps
Radio Helsinki (AT) MP3

Museums in Zgornja Ščavnica

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Curmuseum Bad Gleichenberg
Fotografski muzej Maribor
Freilicht Museum Trautmannsdorf in Oststeiermark
Handwerkerdörfl
I. mitrej Svetišče boga Mitra
III. mitrej Svetšče boga Mitra
Kiosk K67
Kulturhof-Johannes-Aquila
Kurentova hiša
Laden-Museum
Maribor Synagogue
Mariborski rovi - cona Tezno
Mithras Shrine III
Museum nostaligisches Landleben
Muzej Alfi Nipič
Muzej narodne osvoboditve Maribor
Muzej Špital
Oldtimer & Bauernkram
Oskarjeva hiša
Ottersbachmühle
PMPO - Arheološki oddelek
PMPO Pokrajinski muzej Ptuj Ormož
PMPO Pokrajinski muzej Ptuj Ormož - uprava
Povodnov muzej
Ptujska grajska tiskarna
Puhov muzej
Puhov Muzej
Radijski muzej Radio City
Razstavišče Stari zapori
Regional museum
Römermuseum
Stadtmuseum Bad Radkersburg (ehemals Zeughaus)
Štupičeva vila
Tehnični-Etnološki Muzej Društva OLDTIMER STARA GORA
Traditional carnival masks in the area of Ptuj
Trafika - museum for one
Vinogradniški muzej Stara preša
Vojaški muzej Slovenske Vojske
Weinbaumuseum
Železniški muzej Na stanici

Libraries in Zgornja Ščavnica

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothek Lichendorf0.0
BIM - Bücherreich im Mesnerhaus Straden0.0
Bücherei Bad Radkersburg0.0
Kjiznica Lenart0.0
Knjigarna knjiga0.0
Knjižnica Hoče0.0
Knjižnica Ivana Potrča Ptuj0.0
Knjižnica Kamnica0.0
Knjižnica Pekre0.0
Knjižnica Studenci0.0
Knjižnica Tabor0.0
Knjižnica Tezno0.0
Knjižnica Vitomarci0.0
Library Pobrežje0.0
Mariborska knjižnica0.0
Stadtbücherei0.0
Teološka knjižnica Maribor0.0
University of Maribor Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Zgornja Ščavnica

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bauernmarkt
Bolšji - Kramarski sejem
Glavni trg
Lenarški Bolšji Sejem
Mala tržnica - Kidričev trg
Mariborska tržnica
Pomurski sejem
Tržnica Miklavž

Bus Stations in Zgornja Ščavnica

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SI #4220267362

Breweries in Zgornja Ščavnica

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
BEVOG Brauhaus

Stadiums & Teams in Zgornja Ščavnica

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Zgornja Ščavnica

8 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Celjska koca 0.0 $0
Kope 0.0 $0
Mariborsko Pohorje 0.0 $0
Ribnica na Pohorju 0.0 $0
Vuhred 0.0 $0
Skiberg Mureck 0.0 $0
Thaler Loipe 0.0 $0
Teichalm Lifte 0.0 $0

Airports Near Zgornja Ščavnica

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Graz AirportGRZLarge Airport
Maribor Edvard Rusjan AirportMBXMedium Airport
Čakovec Pribislavec AirfieldSmall Airport
Celje AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerkvenjak-Čagona AirfieldSmall Airport
Fürstenfeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Gorica pri Šmartnem AirstripSmall Airport
Imeno FieldSmall Airport
Krapje Veržej AirfieldSmall Airport
Marič AirfieldSmall Airport
Mostje Lendava AirfieldSmall Airport
Murska Sobota AirfieldSmall Airport
Nedelišće AirstripSmall Airport
Pinkafeld AirfieldSmall Airport
Ptuj AirfieldSmall Airport
Punitz-Güssing AirfieldSmall Airport
Radenci AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenj Gradec AirfieldSmall Airport
Slovenske Konjice AirfieldSmall Airport
Varaždin AirfieldSmall Airport
Weiz-Unterfladnitz AirfieldSmall Airport
Zabok-Gubaševo AirfieldSmall Airport
Zgornja Kostrivnica ULMSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Zgornja Ščavnica

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
REHA Radkersburg Klinik Maria Theresia

Churches & Religious Organizations in Zgornja Ščavnica

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cerkev svete Marije

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Area
11.3 km² (4.4 mi²)

🇸🇮 About Slovenia

Capital Ljubljana
Population 2,067,372
Area 20,273 km²
GDP (USD) $69,255,264,238
GDP per capita $32,660
HDI 0.920
Life expectancy 82.0 years
Internet users 90.4%
Urban population 55.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Slovene
Calling code +386
TLD .si
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Slovenia

21 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day novo leto
Jan 2 New Year's Day novo leto
Feb 8 Prešeren Day Prešernov dan
Apr 5 Easter Sunday velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Apr 6 Easter Monday velikonočna nedelja in ponedeljek
Apr 27 Day of Uprising Against Occupation dan upora proti okupatorju
May 1 Labour Day praznik dela
May 2 Labour Day praznik dela
May 2 Primož Trubar Day dan Primoža Trubarja
May 24 Pentecost binkoštna nedelja
Jun 25 Statehood Day dan državnosti
Aug 14 Sovereignty Day dan suverenosti
Aug 15 Assumption Day Marijino vnebovzetje
Aug 15 Unification of Prekmurje Slovenes with the Mother Nation združitev prekmurskih Slovencev z matičnim narodom
Sep 15 Integration of Primorska into the Homeland priključitev Primorske k matični domovini
Sep 23 Slovenian Sports Day dan slovenskega športa
Oct 31 Reformation Day dan reformacije
Nov 1 Day of the Dead dan spomina na mrtve
Nov 23 Rudolf Maister Day dan Rudolfa Maistra
Dec 25 Christmas Day božič
Dec 26 Independence and Unity Day dan samostojnosti in enotnosti

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Frequently Asked Questions About Zgornja Ščavnica

What is the population of Zgornja Ščavnica?

Zgornja Ščavnica has a population of 533 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 4.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Zgornja Ščavnica?

Zgornja Ščavnica has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches, with 14.7 inches of snow.

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