Hlaponci (pronounced [ˈxlaːpɔntsi]) is a settlement in the Municipality of Juršinci in northeastern Slovenia. It lies in the valley of a minor left tributary of the Pesnica River in the Slovene Hills (Slovene: Slovenske gorice). The area is part of the traditional region of Styria. It is now included with the rest of the municipality in the Drava Statistical Region.[2]

Hlaponci
Hlaponci is located in Slovenia
Hlaponci
Hlaponci
Location in Slovenia
Coordinates: 46°28′5.07″N 15°58′38.53″E / 46.4680750°N 15.9773694°E / 46.4680750; 15.9773694
Country Slovenia
Traditional regionStyria
Statistical regionDrava
MunicipalityJuršinci
Area
 • Total4.61 km2 (1.78 sq mi)
Elevation
228.4 m (749.3 ft)
Population
 (2002)
 • Total243
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A small chapel-shrine with a belfry in the southwestern part of the settlement was built in the second half of the 19th century.[3]

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